JECT
JECT means TO THROW
I. FOR EACH WORD:
1. Write the word
2. Write what it means
3. Draw a picture to go with it
4. Answer the question about it.
word | meaning and example | what to draw | question to answer
(you may draw your answer, too) | eject | to throw out of, like a videotape from a VCR or a player from a baseball game | something being ejected | What are 3 examples of things or people being ejected? | inject | to shoot into something, like a needle injecting insulin | something being injected | | reject | to fail to accept, or to throw back (like a fish that is too small) | something rejected or thrown back | What are 2 examples of things or people being rejected? | projectile | something being thrown, like an arrow or a cannon. Projectile can also be the path taken by something being thrown | a projectile smaller than a football or larger than you | What are three things that could be projectiles? | <advanced> conjecture | speculation - "throwing forward" a possible idea to think about | | What are three things people make conjectures about besides the weather? | <advanced> abject | total and hopeless (as if thrown down); abject poverty is the state of being hopelessly poor | someone feeling abject fear | What would a man in abject fear say? What might a man say in abject love? |
Some other words you might see with "ject" in them:
object | | | | subject | | | | objective | | | | subjective | | | | trajectory | | | |
Choose one of the "ject" words to complete the sentence.
1. My VCR will not eject my tape.
2. The pen became a projectile when it was thrown across the room.
3. A diabetic may have to inject insulin with a needle.
4. Do you really know they will get married, or is that just conjecture ?
5. The school will automatically _ reject your application if you don't pay the fee first.
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