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PSAT J-K Word List
Word list for 2009-2010
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| jaded | tired by excess or overuse; slightly cynical |
| jargon | nonsensical talk; specialized language |
| jettison | to cast off, throw cargo overboard |
| jingoism | belligerent support of one's country |
| jocular | jovial, playful, humorous |
| juncture | point where two things are joined |
| kernel | innermost, essential part; seed grain, often in a shell |
| kinetic | relating to motion; characterized by movement |
| knell | sound of a funeral bell |
| kudos | fame, glory, honor |