ENSK3DD05: JECT Flashcards
eject
to throw out of (like a videotape from a VCR)
inject
to shoot into something (like needle injecting insulin)
reject
to fail to accept, or to throw back (like a fish that is too small)
projectile
something being thrown, like an arrow or a cannon. Can also be the path taken by something being thrown.
conjecture
speculation, “throwing forward” a possible idea.
abject
total and hopeless (as if thrown down) i.e. abject poverty.
object
to express one’s opposition to sth
a material thing that can be seen and touched
subject
force someone to do sth, i.e. “throwing down”
a person or thing that is being described
objective
not influenced by personal feelings or opinions regarding sth
subjective
based on or influenced by personal feelings
trajectory
the path followed by an object moving under the action of given forces, i.e. like a ball being thrown, then its trajectory is the path the ball follows.