Military Service

3 words in this vocabulary list

adverb In a manner that is deserving of honor or respect

  • He served honorably in the military for 20 years.
  • She always behaves honorably in any situation.
  • Dude, he totally handled that situation honorably.
  • The knight carried himself honorably in the face of danger.

noun a person who objects or dissents; a protester or opponent

adjective pertaining to someone who objects or dissents

  • The objector raised concerns about the proposed changes to the company's policy.
  • The objector wasn't happy with the new rules at work.
  • The objector was just being a party pooper.
  • The objector stood like a wall against the decision.

noun a period of time spent doing a particular job or activity

verb to restrict or limit in amount or number

  • She completed a two-year stint as a research assistant at the university.
  • He did a short stint working at the restaurant before finding a better job.
  • I heard she's doing a stint at that new startup company.
  • His stint as team captain really tested his leadership skills.