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Vocabulary 8 Games - jacio, jactum


AB
jet(v) to gush out in a stream; to travel by jet plane; (n) a stream of liquid or gas suddenly emitted; a spout or nozzle for emitting a "jet".
jettison(v) to throw overboard so as to lighten a ship; discard
expel(v) throw out; expel.
interject(v) "throw between;" insert; interrupt.
object(v) "throw against;" to disapprove; oppose.
objection(n) arguments "thrown against" a situation; opposition, disapproval
project(v) "throw forward;" to propose (a plan); to cause to jut out.
projectile(n) a thing thrown forward (arrow, bullet, rock, etc.)
reject(v) to "throw back'" to refuse to agree to, to refuse to use, to refuse to believe, etc.; discard. (n) a discarded thing; a person who is not accepted.
projector(n) a machine for "throwing" images onto a screen.