1 ject root word Throw 2 dejected adj To feel sad to feel thrown down in spirit I dont think I can be a hero to my people with only a bronze medal a dejected athlete told reporters ID: 630919
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Vocabulary Week Seven
Quiz Friday!!Slide2
1. ject (root word)
Throw Slide3
2. dejected (adj.)
To feel sad; to feel
thrown
down in spirit
“I don’t think I can be a hero to my people with only a bronze medal,” a
dejected
athlete told reporters.Slide4
3. eject (verb)
To
throw
out
Pike was not wearing a seatbelt and was partially
ejected
from the car.Slide5
4. injection (noun)
A shot; “
throwing
” of medicine into the body by a needle
“
Injection
is not the only way that people consume drugs,” she said.Slide6
5. interjection (noun)
A word
thrown
into a sentence or conversation
At that point, without any pause, the audience member’s
interjection
about the Second Amendment was heard. Slide7
6. jettison (verb)
To
throw
goods overboard to lighten the load on a boat or an airplane
Within minutes, the rocket booster
jettisoned
, leaving the craft. Slide8
7. projectile (noun)
An object
thrown
into the air with great force
Some people threw
projectiles
back at the participants. Slide9
8. projector (noun)
A machine that
throws
an image onto a wall
The fire began when an overhead
projector
ignited the
student’s artwork.Slide10
9. reject (verb)
To
throw
something out because it is defective and cannot be used again
Voters will think carefully about why they want to
reject
one of the candidates. Slide11
10. subject (verb)
To
throw
oneself under someone else’s rule
Voting is mandatory in Brazil, and those who don’t cast ballots are
subject
to fines.Slide12
11. trajectory (noun)
The curved path of an object
thrown
in space
That, of course, assumes that the economy can maintain its upward
trajectory
.