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Lessons 21 and 22. Strong and dependable (adjective) 2. A person who is strong and dependable (noun). Stalwart:. To protect out; to extend outward beyond main part (verb) 2. Something that projects out (noun). Jut:. To attack; to assault From Latin ad- , “onto” + salire , “ to jump”.
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Strong and dependable (adjective) 2. A person who is strong and dependable (noun) Stalwart:
To protect out; to extend outward beyond main part (verb) 2. Something that projects out (noun) Jut:
To attack; to assault From Latin ad-, “onto” + salire, “ to jump” Assail: (verb)
Jetty: (noun) A structure that projects into the water and protects the shore From Latin ject, “throw”
Fortitude: (noun) Strength of the mind that allows one to endure pain or adversity with courage From Latin fortis, “strong”
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)
Endurance; ability to withstand prolonged physical or mental effort From Latin stamen, “thread” Stamina: (noun)
Depressed; in low spirits Dejected: (adjective)
Able to recover or spring back quickly Resilient: (adjective)
Abject: (adjective) • Of the most miserable kind; brought to a low state; wretched • Of the most despiscable kind; deserving of great scorn
A wall or embankment used as protection The strong defense of any type Bulwark: (noun)
The path of a moving object A chosen or taken course From Latin trans-, “across”, + ject, “throw” Trajectory: (noun)
Citadel: (noun) A fortress in a commanding position in or near a city From Latin civis, “citizen”
Mettle: (noun) • Courage and strength of mind; spirit 2. Innate or inherent word quality of character or temperament
Interject: (verb) To insert between other elements
Jettison: (verb) To cast overboard or off; to discard
Incapable of being overcome or defeated From Latin in-, “not” vincibilis, “conquerable” Invincible: (adjective)
An object that is fired, thrown, or self-propelled Projectile: (noun)
Objectionable: (adjective) Offensive; arousing disapproval