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Exploring Strength and Resilience: Vocabulary Lessons on Endurance and Protection

Dive into vocabulary lessons that highlight the concepts of strength, dependability, and resilience. Understand key terms such as "fortitude" and "mettle" that describe courage and the ability to withstand adversity. Explore verbs like "assail" and "interject," and nouns such as "citadel" and "bulwark" which symbolize protection and defense. This comprehensive study enhances your lexicon while instilling the essence of perseverance and safety in challenging times, ultimately enriching your communication skills.

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Exploring Strength and Resilience: Vocabulary Lessons on Endurance and Protection

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  1. Lessons 21 and 22

  2. Strong and dependable (adjective) 2. A person who is strong and dependable (noun) Stalwart:

  3. To protect out; to extend outward beyond main part (verb) 2. Something that projects out (noun) Jut:

  4. To attack; to assault From Latin ad-, “onto” + salire, “ to jump” Assail: (verb)

  5. Jetty: (noun) A structure that projects into the water and protects the shore From Latin ject, “throw”

  6. Fortitude: (noun) Strength of the mind that allows one to endure pain or adversity with courage From Latin fortis, “strong”

  7. A place of offering protection and safety, often from persecution; a shelter An institution for the care of people who require organized supervision or assistance. Asylum: (noun)

  8. Endurance; ability to withstand prolonged physical or mental effort From Latin stamen, “thread” Stamina: (noun)

  9. Depressed; in low spirits Dejected: (adjective)

  10. Able to recover or spring back quickly Resilient: (adjective)

  11. Abject: (adjective) • Of the most miserable kind; brought to a low state; wretched • Of the most despiscable kind; deserving of great scorn

  12. A wall or embankment used as protection The strong defense of any type Bulwark: (noun)

  13. The path of a moving object A chosen or taken course From Latin trans-, “across”, + ject, “throw” Trajectory: (noun)

  14. Citadel: (noun) A fortress in a commanding position in or near a city From Latin civis, “citizen”

  15. Mettle: (noun) • Courage and strength of mind; spirit 2. Innate or inherent word quality of character or temperament

  16. Interject: (verb) To insert between other elements

  17. Jettison: (verb) To cast overboard or off; to discard

  18. Incapable of being overcome or defeated From Latin in-, “not” vincibilis, “conquerable” Invincible: (adjective)

  19. An object that is fired, thrown, or self-propelled Projectile: (noun)

  20. Objectionable: (adjective) Offensive; arousing disapproval

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