7001 - 8000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 40

Word Type Used in a Sentence Synonym
jolt verb The remark jolted my memory, to make suddenly active
jot verb He quickly jotted down the address. to write down briefly or hastily
verb He didn't care one jot about my problem. the smallest bit; iota
jubilant adj. They were quite jubilant about us winning. exultingly joyful
judicious adj. We need to make judicious use the our money. having or exhibiting sound judgement
juvenile adj. To me she showed her juvenile behavior. marked by immaturity, childish behavior
noun The team was composed of six juveniles. not fully grown or developed
kangaroo noun Kangaroos can be found in Australia. a herbivorous marsupial (animal)
kidney noun Humans have two kidneys. organ to filter blood
kindergarten noun The kindergarten had about 24 children attending. classes for 4 to 6 year-old children