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intel & ject
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| intel | Latin- “to know or think” |
| intelligent | (adj) revealing or reflecting good judgment or sound thought. |
| intellect | (n) the power of knowing; the capacity for thought especially when highly developed. |
| intellectual | (n) a person with the capacity for highly developed thought. |
| intelligence | (n) the ability to learn and understand or to deal with problems. |
| intelligible | (adj) able to be understood. |
| counterintelligence | (n) activities designed to prevent or spying, intelligence gathering, and sabotage by an enemy or other foreign entity. |
| ject | Latin- “to cast or throw” |
| eject | (v) to force or throw something out, typically in a violent or sudden way. |
| conjecture | (n) an opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information. |
| interject | (v) to say something abruptly, especially as an aside or interruption. |
| project | (v) to extend outward beyond something else; to protrude; to estimate or forecast something on the basis of present trends. |
| deject | (v) to make sad or dispirited |
| deject | (v) to depress |
| adjective | (n) a word or phrase naming an attribute of a noun |
| objection | (n) an expression or feeling of disapproval or opposition |
| objection | (n) a reason for disagreeing |
| objection | (n) the action of challenging or disagreeing with something |