Word Parts - ject

One of the fastest ways to increase your vocabulary is by learning word parts, i.e., roots, prefixes, suffixes or forms.

The TRiO SSS Scoop will give you a new word part every so often so that you can begin to work on increasing your college vocabulary. Here's your word part for today...

ject - to throw

eject - to throw out; inject - to shoot in; reject - fail to accept or to throw back; projectile - something being thrown; conjecture - speculation, throwing forward; abject - hopeless, as if thrown down...and here's some others for you: object, subject, objective, subjective, trajectory, rejection.