Starts with letter "J"

Question 1

joint

(ˈjȯint)

Answer 1

a place where two things or parts are joined
Example: “She’s been having pain in her muscles and joints.”

соединение, сустав

Question 2

jury

(ˈju̇r-ē)

Answer 2

a body of persons sworn to give a verdict on some matter submitted to them
Example: “She was selected to serve on a jury.”

жюри

Question 3

judgment

(ˈjəj-mənt)

Answer 3

the process of forming an opinion or evaluation by discerning and comparing
Example: “Don’t rush to judgment without examining the evidence.”

суждение

Question 4

justify

(ˈjə-stə-ˌfī)

Answer 4

to prove or show to be just, right, or reasonable
Example: “The fact that we are at war does not justify treating innocent people as criminals.”

оправдывать

Question 5

junk

(ˈjəŋk)

Answer 5

old iron, glass, paper, or other waste that may be used again in some form; something of poor quality
Example “We decided to junk our old computer and buy a new one.”

хлам, выбрасывать

Question 6

jumble

(ˈjəm-bəl)

Answer 6

to move in a confused or disordered manner
Example: “The contest editor has jumbled the letters of some common words”

путать, перемешивать

Question 7

janitor

(ˈja-nə-tər)

Answer 7

one who keeps the premises of a building (such as an apartment or office) clean
Example: “The janitor cleans the school every night after the students leave.”

уборщик, дворник

Question 8

jar

(ˈjär)

Answer 8

a widemouthed container made typically of earthenware or glass
Example: “She opened the jar of pickles and the smell filled the room.”

банка