Monday, January 30, 2012

New Vocabulary for January 30-February 3, 2012

Ject-Throw

Dejected (adj) to feel sad; to feel thrown down in spirit
Eject (v) to throw out
Injection (n) a shot; the "throwing" of medicine into the body by a needle
Interjection (n) a word thrown into a sentence or conversation
Jettison (v) to throw goods overboard to lighten the load on a boat or an airplane
Projectile (n) an object thrown into the air with great force
Projector (n) a machine that throws an image onto a wall
Reject (v) to throw something out because it is defective and cannot be used
Subject (v) to throw oneself under someone else's rule
Trajectory (n) the curved path of an object thrown into space