Saturday, 18 May 2024, 7:49 AM
Site: 21st CENTURY SCHOOL
Space: Forum for English Language Teachers (FELT)
Glossary: English Vocabulary
J
jaila prison for those waiting to be tried for a
crime or for those serving sentences for crimes that are not
serious |
jewela valuable stone, such as a diamond or
emerald |
jobthe work that one does to earn money |
jointo put together or come together; to become
part of or a member of |
jointshared by two or more |
jokesomething done or said to cause others to
laugh |
judgeto form an opinion about; to decide a
question, especially a legal one; n. a public official who decides
problems of law in a court |
jumpto push down on the feet and move up quickly
into the air |
jurya group of people chosen to decide what is
true in a trial |
justonly ("Help me for just a minute."); very
shortly before or after the present ("He just left."); at the same
time ("He left just as I came in."); what is right or fair ("The
law is just, in my opinion.") |