-ject- (iacere) ROOT OF THE WEEK Word Study #7 Definitions due : Fri. 2/5 Quiz on Thur. 2/11
1. conjecture (noun) prefix: com- suffix: -ure
2. dejected (adjective) prefix: de-
3. interjections (noun) prefix: inter- suffix: -ion
4. projectile (noun) prefix: pro- suffix: -ile
5. rejected (verb) prefix: re-
Word Study #7 -ject- (iacere) conjecture (con·jec·ture) NOUN prefix: com- suffix: -ure dejected (de·ject·ed) ADJECTIVE prefix: de- interjections (in·ter·jec·tions) NOUN prefix: inter- suffix: -ion projectile (pro·jec·tile) NOUN prefix: pro- suffix: -ile rejected (re·ject·ed) VERB prefix: re-
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-ject- (iacere) means: to throw originated from: Latin
1. conjecture (noun) a theory; a guess prefix: com- = with; together suffix: -ure = indicates a result
2. dejected (adjective) unhappy prefix: de- = down
3. interjections (noun) words thrown into a sentence or conversation prefix: inter- = between suffix: -ion = action; process
4. projectile (noun) Something thrown forward prefix: pro- = forward suffix: -ile = shows ability
5. rejected (verb) turned down prefix: re- = again
Word Study #7 -ject- (iacere) means to throw (Latin origins) conjecture (noun) = a theory; a guess prefix = com- = with; together suffix: -ure = indicates a result dejected (adjective) = unhappy prefix: de- = down suffix: -ed = adjective interjections (noun) = words thrown into a sentence or conversation prefix: inter- = between suffix: -ion = action; process projectile (noun) = something thrown forward prefix: pro = forward suffix: -ile = shows ability rejected (verb) = turned down prefix: re- = again