Root word "ject"

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What does the root word 'ject' mean?

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The root word 'ject' means 'to throw'.

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What does 'jettison' mean?

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To throw something overboard to lighten the load on a plane or boat.

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What does 'dejected' mean?

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To feel sad; to feel thrown down in spirit.

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What is an 'interjection'?

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A word thrown between sentences or conversations, often expressing emotion.

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What does 'reject' mean?

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To throw something out because it's defective and can't be used again.

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What is a 'projectile'?

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An object that is thrown into the air with great force.

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What does 'inject' mean?

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To throw a substance into something, often using a syringe.

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What does 'trajectory' refer to?

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The path that a thrown object follows through the air.

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What does 'subject' mean in the context of 'ject'?

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To throw someone or something under the control of another.

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What does 'interject' mean?

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To throw a comment or remark into a conversation.