6001 - 7000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 50

Word Type Used in a Sentence Synonym
jeer verb They began to jeer at the loser. to abuse vocally, taunt
jersey noun He wore a blue jersey and some jeans. soft plain-knitted fabric
jingle verb His keys jingled as he walked. make a tinkling metallic sound
noun We all can remember a funny jingle. catchy musical ad slogan
jostle verb The crowd jostled her as she boarded the bus. pushing, shoving others
joust verb The lawyer began to joust with the judge. personal competition between two people
verb The movie showed two knight jousting with lances. combat between two mounted men
judicial adj. The judicial system must be fair to all. court and law
junk noun One man's junk is another's treasure. discarded material
verb You need to junk that old car. discard as useless