Battlefield Terminology

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun a small amount of something, especially a snack or light meal

verb to be defeated or fail, especially in a dramatic or final way

  • Unfortunately, the company had to bite the dust due to financial difficulties.
  • I heard that the new restaurant down the street already bit the dust.
  • That old car finally bit the dust after years of use.
  • His dreams of becoming a professional athlete quickly bit the dust after his injury.

noun a low-ranking enlisted soldier in the army

  • The foot soldier followed orders diligently and carried out his duties with precision.
  • The foot soldier did what he was told and got the job done.
  • The foot soldier was just a grunt, doing all the dirty work.
  • In the corporate world, the foot soldier is the one who executes the day-to-day tasks to keep the business running smoothly.

adjective unable to be defeated or overcome; unbeatable

  • The fortress was deemed invincible due to its impenetrable walls and advanced defense systems.
  • He felt invincible after winning the championship match.
  • She's like an invincible ninja when it comes to video games.
  • His love for her made him feel invincible, like he could conquer anything.