Vocabulary Entry

terrorist

|noun • adjective

noun

A person who uses violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in pursuit of political aims.

Example Sentences

"The government has taken strict measures to combat terrorism and apprehend terrorists."

"She was frightened by the news of a terrorist attack in a neighboring city."

"The organization condemned the actions of the terrorist responsible for the bombing."

adjective

Example Sentences

"The terrorist plot was thwarted before any damage could be done."

"Media coverage often focuses on the terrorist activities of certain groups."

"He expressed his concern about the rise of terrorist ideologies around the world."