| Judaism |
the religion of the Jewish people. It is based on the belief in one God and on two holy books, the Old Testament of the Bible and the Talmud. |
| judge |
a person trained to hear and decide cases brought before a court of law. [6 definitions] |
| judgment |
an opinion formed after carefully studying all of the information. [2 definitions] |
| judicial |
having to do with judges, law courts, or their activities. [2 definitions] |
| judo |
a sport or way of fighting without weapons. Judo does not allow blows or throws that harm. |
| jug |
a container for holding liquids. A jug usually has a handle and a narrow spout or opening. [2 definitions] |
| juggernaut |
any large, powerful force, group, or object that can overcome or crush anything around it. [2 definitions] |
| juggle |
to keep in motion in the air while tossing and catching. [3 definitions] |
| juggler |
an entertainer who does juggling. |
| juice |
the natural liquid from plants or meats. The liquid from fruits is used for drinking. |
| juicy |
having a great amount of juice. |
| jukebox |
a machine that holds many different records or CDs and plays music when money is put in. By pushing a button, the song that is chosen will play. |
| July |
the seventh month of the year. July has thirty-one days. |
| jumble |
to put or throw together in a confused pile. [4 definitions] |
| jumbo |
very large. |
| jump |
to leap into the air. [11 definitions] |
| jump at |
to take or accept quickly and eagerly. |
| jumper2 |
a dress without sleeves worn over a shirt or blouse. [3 definitions] |
| jump rope |
a rope held at each end and swung under the feet and over the head as a person jumps. Jump ropes are used for exercise or as a game. |
| jump suit |
a piece of clothing that covers the arms, legs, and body and is worn by people who parachute. [2 definitions] |
| junction |
a point or place where things are joined together. [3 definitions] |