Vocabulary 4Vocabulary 4

The Root The Root –ject—(L) jactus –ject—(L) jactus “thrown” or “hurled”“thrown” or “hurled”

abjectabject(adjective)(adjective)

a). Lacking all self-respect, contemptible. a). Lacking all self-respect, contemptible. b). Very miserable; wretched.b). Very miserable; wretched.

abjectly (adv)abjectly (adv) abjectness (noun)abjectness (noun)

conjectureconjecture(noun)(noun)

noun—a). The act of forming an opinion noun—a). The act of forming an opinion from incomplete evidence; guesswork. b). from incomplete evidence; guesswork. b). A statement or opinion based on A statement or opinion based on guesswork.guesswork.

intrans. verb—To make a conjectureintrans. verb—To make a conjecture

conjectural (adj)conjectural (adj)

dejecteddejected(adjective)(adjective)

Depressed; disheartened.Depressed; disheartened.

dejectedly (adv)dejectedly (adv) dejection (n)dejection (n)

injectioninjection(noun)(noun)

a). The act of forcing something, generally a). The act of forcing something, generally a liquid or gas, into something else. a liquid or gas, into something else.

b). Something that is injected.b). Something that is injected.

inject (v)inject (v)

jettyjetty(noun)(noun)

A pier or other structure projecting into a A pier or other structure projecting into a body of water; a wharf.body of water; a wharf.

objectionableobjectionable(adjective)(adjective)

Arousing disapproval; offensive.Arousing disapproval; offensive.

object (v)object (v) objection (n)objection (n)

projectileprojectile(noun)(noun)

a). An object, such as a bullet or an arrow, a). An object, such as a bullet or an arrow, that is thrown, fired, or otherwise launched that is thrown, fired, or otherwise launched through space. b). A self-propelling missile through space. b). A self-propelling missile or rocket.or rocket.

rejectreject(trans. verb) (noun)(trans. verb) (noun)

trans.v—a). To refuse to accept, use, trans.v—a). To refuse to accept, use, grant or consider. b). To fail to give grant or consider. b). To fail to give affection or love to. c). To throw out; affection or love to. c). To throw out; discard.discard.

(n)—Something or someone that is (n)—Something or someone that is rejected.rejected.

subjectivesubjective(adjective)(adjective)

Taking place within an individual’s mind Taking place within an individual’s mind rather than the external environment; rather than the external environment; personal.personal.

trajectorytrajectory(noun)(noun)

The path made by a moving body or The path made by a moving body or particle, especially the flight path of a particle, especially the flight path of a missile.missile.