enlist

To voluntarily join the military.

Word Structure

e = get, head; i = him, will

6 Letters

2 Syllables: en•list

2 Morphemes: en•list

6 Phonemes

Vowels: e, i

Sentence Examples

They enlisted in the Army.

She decided to enlist after high school.

He chose to enlist in the Marines.

Semantic Relatives

Armed Forces

Draft

Military

Textbook

Part of Read American Democracy by Attainment