Ject Mnemonics
By Michael Lisson
Conjecture
an opinion or theory so formed or expressed; guess; speculation
Dejection
depression or lowness of spirits
Injection
a liquid injected into the body, esp. for medicinal purposes, as a hypodermic or an enema
Interjection
the act of uttering exclamations; something that interrupts
Jet
spout or nozzle for emitting liquid or gas
Jetsam
the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore
Jettison
a voluntary sacrifice of cargo to lighten a ship's load in time of distress
Jetty
a pier or structure of stones, piles, or the like, projecting into the sea or other body of water to protect a harbor, deflect the current, etc.
Object
anything that is visible or tangible and is relatively stable in form
Projectile
an object fired from a gun with an explosive propelling charge, such as a bullet, shell, rocket, or grenade
Rejection
refusal, spurning, dismissal, elimination
Subject
a person who owes allegiance to a government and lives under its protection
Trajectory
the curve described by a projectile, rocket, or the like in its flight