Theme Veterans’ Day

Vocabulary Word List for Veterans’ Day (327)

• A

  accolades, activities, adjustment, admiration, advantages, affect, alliance, ancestors, anniversary, anthem, applause, ardent, armistice, attachments, attitude, awe

• B

  band, banners, baton twirling, battlefield, bellicose, belonging, benefits, birth, blast, blessings, boisterous, boots, bravery, buddies, burial

• C

  cadence, care, career, cavalcade, celebrate, celebration, cemetery, charming, citizen(s), citizenship, civic, combat, command, commitment, common, communication, companionship, concentration, constitution, contribution, conversation, cooperation, coordinate, corps, country, countryside, courageous, crescendo, crew mates, culture

• D

  dangerous, dazzling, declaration, decoration, decorum, dedication, defense, democracy, detonate, detonation, dignitaries, dignity, distinguished, dramatic, dream, duffel, duty

• E

  educational, effect, efforts, emotional, encounter, endure, energy, ensure, entertainment, equality, equine, exchanges, expectations, experience, explode, explosion

• F

  family, fascination, fatherland, feast, feeling, fighting, fireworks, flag, flights, flowers, food, forefather, forever, free, freedom, friendships

• G

  gatherings, glitter, glory, goal, goals, good name, grandeur, gratitude, grave, graveyard, groups

• H

  habitual, harrowing, haunting, heartfelt, herald, heritage, heroism, history, holiday, home, homecoming, homeland, honor, hooray, hope(s), hospital, hospitality, humble

• I

  ideal(s), illusions, imagery, imagination, immortality, importance, inalienable, independence, indulgence, informative, injuries, insight, insignia, insurance, integral, invasion

• J

  join, joy, joyful, joyous

• K

  keen, killing, kin, kindness

• L

  laud, laughter, leave, liberation, liberty, life, love, loyalty

• M

  maim, march, medal, memorial, memories, men, meritorious, military, mission, music, musical, mutual

• N

  nation, national, native, nonsense, nostalgia

• O

  objectives, occasion, official(s), oneness, opportunities, opportunity, options, order, organization, overcome, overseas, overwhelming

• P

  participation, passionate, patriot, patriotic, peace, perennial, picnic, pilot, pomp, prayer, preservation, pride, privilege, protect, public service, pyrotechnics

• Q

  quaint, query, quest, questions, quick, quiet

• R

  rambling, recall, recognition, recollections, recreation, refreshment, rejoicing, relatives, relaxation, reminisce, republic, reputation, respect, responsibility, rest, reunion, reverence, ribbons, rights, rituals, rocket

• S

  sacrifices, sailor, selfless, separation, service, sharing, ship, shrine, sincere, slogan, solace, soldier, solemn, special, spirit, stars, streamers, stress, stripes, super-patriot, support, surprise, survivor, symbol, symbolism, sympathy

• T

  terrain, territory, toasting, traditions, training, treatment, twenty-one gun salute

• U

  unbelievable, uniform, unify, union, unison, unite, universal

• V

  valor, values, versatile, veteran, victory, vision, visionary, vital, volley

• W

  war, wave, waving, wearing, weary, welfare, widespread, willingness, wisdom, women, worship, wounds

• X

• Y

  yearn, yelling

• Z

  zeal, zest

• A

  Americana, APPRECIATION, Arlington cemetery

• C

  COMMEMORATE, COURAGE

• D

  DEVOTION

• H

  HERO

• L

  LEGENDARY

• M

  Medal of Honor

• P

  PARADE, PATRIOTISM, PRESERVE

• S

  SALUTE

• T

  Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, TRIBUTE

• V

  VALIANT, Veterans Administration

• X

  X-rays