1. Ject- (To Throw)

2. De ject ed • E ject • In jec tion • Jet ti son • Pro ject ile • Pro jec tor • Re ject • Sub ject • Tra ject ory

3. Dejected (adj) • To feel • sad • Down in spirit After the test, the student felt dejected.

4. Eject (v) • To throw • out The toy stopped so I had to eject the batteries and replace them.

5. Injection (n) • A shot • Given by a needle • “throwing” the medicine into the body Before flu season started, the doctor gave me an injection in the arm.

6. Interjection (n) • To throw • into a sentence or conversation. During our conversation, Billy was giving interjection after interjection.

7. Jettison (v) • To throw • Overboard to lighten the load The boat is sinking; we must jettison the furniture!

8. Projectile (n) • An object • Thrown into the air with great force During the earthquake, a projectile hit me in the head.

9. Projector (n) • A machine • That throws an image onto the wall For math, Mrs. Pang uses the projector to show us the answers to our homework.

10. Reject (v) • To throw • Something out because it is defective. The factory has a special pile for the items that they would like to reject.

11. subject (v) • To throw • One’s self under someone else’s rule. I refuse to subject myself to negative people.

12. Trajectory (n) • A curved path • Of an object thrown in space. Elijah had the right trajectory on the ball to get a homerun.