High School Vocabulary
353,744 words and 27,916 expressions at the high school level.
An accusation, especially one made publicly.
plural of j'accuse
Spoken by a player before adjusting a piece on the chessboard, to indicate that one is not making a move in the game.
Abbreviation of Jharkhand.
A large street party held during Carnival in the eastern Caribbean region.
plural of J-bend
plural of j-blog
plural of J-box.
plural of J-card
(Canada) A kind of absorbent cloth for washing dishes, mopping up spillages, etc.
plural of J-cloth
Exponential growth, or a graph detailing it.
plural of J-curve
Alternative letter-case form of J-drama.
plural of J-drama
A type of street fashion originating in Japan.
Japanese horror fiction in film, video games, and other popular culture, typically marked by psychological tension and supernatural elements.
plural of J-school
Shaped like the capital letter "J" or its mirror image; typically having one end much higher than the other.
plural of J-term
plural of J-turn
plural of j-word
Abbreviation of Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation.
magician
plural of jaadugar
A Moroccan garment comprising matching tunic and pants.
Alternative form of Jabalya.
Alternative form of javelina.
plural of jabalina
Alternative form of Jabalya.
A large city in Madhya Pradesh, India.
A metropolitan region in North Gaza governorate, Northern Gaza, Gaza Strip, Palestine, Israel, Levant.
plural of Jabara
A follower of Jabriyya.
plural of Jabarite
plural of Jabbar
plural of jabbee
simple past and past participle of jabber
One who jabbers.
plural of jabberer
present participle and gerund of jabber
third-person singular simple present indicative of jabber
A nonsensical poem that appears in Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll.
Characterised by jabbering.
comparative form of jabby: more jabby
superlative form of jabby: most jabby
present participle and gerund of jab
In a jabbing way; spikily.
plural of jabbing
simple past and past participle of jabble
plural of jabble
present participle and gerund of jabble
A surname from Arabic.
plural of Jabbour
plural of Jabeen
sandbox tree
plural of jabillo
plural of jabiru
Alternative spelling of jamisen.
plural of jabisen
A surname.
plural of Jablonka
plural of Jablon
A surname from Polish.
A surname from Polish.
A surname.
A town in the Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic.
A municipality of Agusan del Norte, Philippines.
Any of several species of the genus Pilocarpus of plants, some of which are important medicinally.
An alkaloid found in jaborandi leaves, resembling atropine.
plural of jaboti
A ruined city in the southwest part of Azerbaijan.
Alternative form of Jabriyya.
An early Islamic philosophical school based on the belief that humans are controlled by predestination, without having choice or free will.
Alternative form of Jabriyya.
Alternative spelling of jabroni.
plural of jabrone
Alternative spelling of jabroni.
plural of jabroney
Alternative spelling of jabroni.
plural of jabronie
plural of jabroni
plural of jabtard
Alternative form of Jahbulon.
plural of jabuti
A heavy shirt, often worn in place of a jacket in cooler weather. It may have buttons or a zippered front, and typically has two breast pockets.
plural of jacal
A lectin found in jackfruit.
Alternative spelling of Jakaltek.
Alternative form of Jakaltek.
Alternative form of Jakaltek.
Any of various insectivorous tropical birds, of the family Galbulidae, having iridescent plumage and a long, sharp bill.
plural of jacamar
A bird, the grey-winged trumpeter (Psophia crepitans).
plural of jacamin
plural of jacami
plural of jacana
Any bird in the family Jacanidae; a jacana.
plural of jacanid
Any of several trees, of the genus Jacaranda, native to tropical South America, that have pale purple, funnel-shaped flowers. In horticultural use refers specifically to Jacaranda mimosifolia.
plural of jacare
Relating to jacaric acid or its derivatives.
A surname.
The marmoset (Hapale vulgaris)
plural of jacchus
Alternative form of jaconet.
plural of jacconet
Alternative form of jassendar.
A female given name.
A female given name.
A rare female given name from Ancient Greek.
Obsolete form of jacinth.
plural of jacinthe
plural of jacinth
The jacitara palm
plural of jacitara
Alternative form of jack all.
Alternative spelling of jackass.
In brewing and malt vinegar manufacture, a cistern which receives the wort.
A ball used in boules.
Alternative spelling of jack bean.
Alternative form of jackboot.
Alternative form of jack boy.
plural of jack-boy
very easy, no trouble
A male hare.
Alternative form of jacktar.
An increase or rise; usually said of prices, fees, or rates.
plural of jack-up
Capable of being lifted with a jack.
To perform menial or routine tasks
Obsolete spelling of jackal.
simple past and past participle of jackal
plural of jackall
A folkloric animal, a supposed cross between a jackrabbit and an antelope, goat, or deer, usually portrayed as a rabbit with antlers.
plural of jackal
Of or pertaining to a jackanapes.
(A proper name for) an ape or monkey, especially a tame one kept for entertainment or as a pet.
A white man living outside of a white settlement.
plural of jackaroo
A jackass (foolish or obnoxious person).
plural of jackarse
Of, pertaining to, or being a jackass.
plural of jackass
Of, or characteristic of a jackass, an inappropriately rude or obnoxious person.
Alternative spelling of jack bean.
plural of jackbean
A saddleback (Philesturnus) in its first-year plumage, once thought to be a separate species.
plural of jackbird
Wearing jackboots.
plural of jackboot
A device for routing electrical signals by means of a number of jacks.
plural of jackbox
A street thug who is part of a gang of thieves.
plural of jackboy
plural of jackdaw
Alternative form of jacked up.
An arrogant lower-class person, especially in Dublin.
plural of jackeen
Alternative form of jackalope.
Alternative spelling of jackaroo.
plural of jackeroo
plural of jacker
present participle and gerund of jacket
plural of jacket
A surname originating as a patronymic.
Alternative spelling of jacketed.
Resembling or characteristic of a jacket.
plural of Jackey.
A village in Telford and Wrekin borough, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6802)
A jack (in any of the senses referring to types of fish).
A tree, Artocarpus heterophyllus, of the Moraceae family, which produces edible fruit.
Synonym of jackrabbit.
plural of jackhare
A hole that is created using a jack or wedge.
plural of jackhole
plural of jacky
Pronunciation spelling of jacking.
present participle and gerund of jack
plural of jacking
Amateur, untrained; incompetent.
plural of jackleg
A surname.
Without a jack.
A spotlight or lamp mounted on a car, boat or pole, etc. to aid in hunting.
A surname.
A strong line, fixed fore-and-aft on a yacht, to which the crew are clipped for safety
plural of jackline
A surname.
plural of Jacklin
simple past and past participle of jacklight
Alternative spelling of Jacqueline.
A member of the pit crew responsible for lifting the car with a jack.
plural of Jackman
plural of jackman
Misspelling of jackknife.
plural of jackoa
plural of jackoff
Alternative form of jaconet.
A surname from Polish.
Alternative form of jack pine.
plural of jackpine
Alternative spelling of jack plane.
plural of jackpot
To rob or mug (a person).
third-person singular simple present indicative of jackroll
A bird, the merganser.
plural of jacksaw
A town, the county seat of Campbell County, Tennessee, United States. Shortened from Jacksonboro.
A jack (mechanical lifting device) which is operated by turning a leadscrew.
A common mechanical component used to transfer or synchronize rotational force in a machine.
A pot (incorporating a cup) used to make tea
plural of jackshay
Alternative form of jack shit.
plural of jacksy plural of jacksie
Atherinopsis californiensis, an edible neotropical silverside native to the Pacific coast of North America.
A smith who makes jacks.
Any of species Lymnocryptes minimus of migratory small stocky waders, the smallest of the snipes.
A surname originating as a patronymic.
A settlement in British Columbia, Canada.
British naval slang
A short spar, at the bows of a ship, that serves as a flagpole to fly a flag (a jack).
Alternative form of jack stand.
A stay (rope, bar or batten), running along a ship's yard, to which is attached the head of a square sail.
plural of jackstay
Diminutive of Jack.
A jack; one of the playing pieces in the game of jacks.
One of the pieces used for the game called jackstraws or pick-up sticks.
An old unit of length in Guinea, equivalent to 3.658 metres.
plural of jacktan
A sailor; especially, one in the Royal Navy.
plural of jacktar
The top of a jack.
plural of jacktop
plural of jackwad
Cryptocarya glaucescens, a rainforest tree of eastern Australia whose bark is dark brown or reddish-brown and often scaly.it is used for manufacturing of musical instruments.
plural of jackwood
A spar at the top of a mast that supports a topsail
plural of jackyard
A city in Sindh, Pakistan.
Alternative form of Jacobean.
Relating to a Jacob or James.
plural of Jacobean
plural of Jacobe
Used to specify certain mathematical objects named in honour of C. G. J. Jacobi.
plural of Jacobian
Of or relating to the biblical Jacob.
plural of Jacoby
Synonym of Dominican, a member of the Dominican Order, particularly its French chapter.
Synonym of Jacobin, especially as a feminine form.
plural of Jacobine
The flowering plant Justicia carnea.
Synonym of Jacobin, of or relating to the Jacobins of France.
plural of Jacobin
plural of Jacobi
Commerson's dolphin
plural of jacobita
A supporter of the restoration of the Stuart kings to the thrones of England and Scotland in the late 17th century.
plural of Jacobite
Of or pertaining to the Jacobites.
A surname.
Of or relating to Jane Jacobs (1916-2006), American-Canadian writer and activist.
A manganese iron oxide mineral, a magnetite spinel.
An English surname transferred from the given name.
A former English gold coin from the Jacobite period.
plural of Jacobus
A surname.
plural of Jacoby
An alkaloid found in ragwort (Jacobaea vulgaris, syn. Senecio jacobaea).
plural of Jacome
A type of cotton cloth, especially as dyed and waterproofed.
plural of jaconet
An alkaloid found in ragwort (Jacobaea vulgaris, syn. Senecio jacobaea).
Alternative form of jaconet.
plural of jaconnet
Any of certain species of marine fish in the genus Sebastes.
An alkaloid found in ragwort (Jacobaea vulgaris, syn. Senecio jacobaea).
Fabric woven on a Jacquard loom.
plural of jacquard
Alternative spelling of Jacqueline.
A violent revolt by peasants.
A male given name from French [in turn from Latin, in turn from Ancient Greek, in turn from Biblical Hebrew], feminine equivalent Jacqueline, equivalent to English Jacob.
A game resembling backgammon.
plural of Jacquet
A surname.
plural of Jacquez
A diminutive of the female given name Jacqueline and of its variant spellings.
A surname from French.
plural of Jacquot
Boasting; bragging; showing off.
boasting; bragging
A tossing or shaking of the body; physical agitation, especially while asleep or confined to bed by illness; jactitation.
To move about restlessly.
Synonym of tegu (“South American lizard”).
plural of jacuaru
A surname from Spanish.
plural of Jacuinde
To throw or cast, as a dart; to throw out; to emit.
simple past and past participle of jaculate
third-person singular simple present indicative of jaculate
One who throws or casts.
A municipality in the state of Pará in the Northern region of Brazil.
A black-fronted piping guan (Pipile jacutinga).
A hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body.
simple past and past participle of jacuzzi
plural of jacuzzi
plural of jacuzzi
A female given name.
A mineral, sodium lithium boron silicate hydroxide.
A surname from Polish.
plural of Jadczak
Holing or undercutting (something, such as a bed of coal, or stone).
In a jaded manner.
The state of being jaded or worn out.
A pyroxene mineral, a sodium aluminium silicate with the chemical formula Na(Al,Fe³⁺)Si₂O₆, found in metamorphic rocks.
plural of jadeite
Of or relating to jadeite.
A rock that consists almost entirely of jadeite.
Resembling jade (the precious stone).
A green color like the precious stone jade.
Synonym of jade (“semiprecious stone”).
Crockery made from jade, or having a jade-like green colour.
plural of jadeware
An Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Jadgal, an ethnolinguistic group of Pakistan and Iran.
plural of Jadhav
In a jadish manner.
plural of jadite
Alternative form of jadeitic.
Any of a family of polyketide antibiotics isolated from the soil microbe Streptomyces venezuelae.
Alternative form of jaadugar.
plural of jadoogar
Obsolete form of jaadugar (“magician”).
plural of jadoogur
plural of jadrool
Alternative form of jaadugar.
plural of jadugar
Alternative form of chaebol.
plural of jaebeol
plural of jaebol
A surname from German.
plural of Jaeckel
plural of jaeger
A female given name originating as a coinage.
Alternative form of Jafaican.
plural of Jafari
plural of Jaffee
A hydrated calcium silicate mineral with chemical formula Ca₆Si₂O₇(OH)₆.
plural of jaffeite
plural of Jaffer
plural of jaffy
simple past and past participle of jaffle
plural of jaffle
present participle and gerund of jaffle
Related to or from Jaffna
plural of jaffry
A hill station in Sylhet Division, Bangladesh.
One of the three enthroned figures who feature opposite King Gylfi in the Gylfaginning.
plural of Jafnid
A sexually promiscuous woman.
plural of jagabat
Alternative form of Jagannath.
Alternative form of Juggernaut.
Jagannath, one of the names of Krishna, an avatar of Vishnu
A male given name from Sanskrit.
Alternative form of Yagara.
Alternative form of Juggernaut.
Alternative form of Chagatai.
Alternative form of Chagataic.
Alternative form of Chagatai.
plural of jagati
A male given name from Hindi
Alternative spelling of jagirdar.
plural of jageer
Alternative spelling of Jägerbomb.
Alternative form of Juggernaut.
A surname transferred from the given name.
plural of Jaggard
plural of jaggary
Alternative form of jaggery.
comparative form of jagged: more jagged
superlative form of jagged: most jagged
In a jagged manner.
jagged or bristly.
plural of jaggery
Reminiscent of Mick Jagger (born 1943), English musician and actor, best known as the lead vocalist of the Rolling Stones.
plural of jagger
A traditional dark-brown unrefined sugar made from palm tree sap which is used throughout South and Southeast Asia; (by extension) other types of unrefined sugar.
Alternative spelling of jaggery.
comparative form of jaggy: more jaggy
superlative form of jaggy: most jaggy
In a jaggy way.
The state or condition of being jaggy.
present participle and gerund of jag
plural of jaggory
Archaic form of jaggery.
Alternative form of Chagatai.
Alternative form of Chagatai.
Alternative form of Chagatai.
Alternative spelling of jagir.
plural of jagheer
Alternative spelling of jagirdar.
Alternative spelling of jagir.
plural of jaghire
plural of jaghir
A surname.
A surname from Polish.
One who holds a jagir.
plural of jagirdar
Without a jag, or drinking spree; free from alcohol.
An animal born to a female lion and a male jaguar.
plural of jaglion
A male given name from South Asia.
Alternative form of Juggernaut.
plural of Jagoda
A municipality of Croatia.
plural of jagoff
A hexagonal-ditrigonal dipyramidal yellow green mineral containing calcium, chlorine, hydrogen, iron, lead, magnesium, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
A Hindu ritual consisting of an all-night vigil with singing and dancing, held in honour of a deity.
A district of Telangana, India.
A language of Brazil.
A black felid historically reported from Brazil and Guyana, of uncertain identification.
plural of jaguar
A monoclinic mineral containing copper, palladium, and selenium.
A locality in the Snowy Valleys council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.
A hired gunman in backland Brazil; a militiaman or bodyguard; a bandit or outlaw.
plural of jagunço
plural of jagweed
plural of jahaji
Alternative form of jahiliyyah.
Islamic concept of hell, where evildoers will be punished, but will eventually be forgiven.
Alternative form of Yahweh.
A symbolic or ceremonial name for God associated by some writers with certain Masonic rites or passwords.
A surname.
Alternative spelling of Jahiliyyah.
Alternative spelling of Jahiliyyah.
A pre-Islamic period of ignorance and darkness.
plural of Jahner
plural of Jahnke
Any of a group of rare, complex monoclinic phosphate minerals.
Alternative spelling of yahrzeit.
plural of jahrzeit
A male given name.
A surname from Armenian.
Alternative form of Jehovism.
Alternative form of Jehovist.
Alternative form of Jehovistic.
plural of Jahvist
Alternative form of Jehovism.
Alternative form of Jehovist.
Alternative form of Jehovistic.
plural of Jahwist
Alternative form of jai alai.
plural of Jaichand
plural of jaidad
plural of jaikie
Alternative spelling of jailbait.
Alternative spelling of jailbird.
For which one may be jailed.
plural of jailbait
plural of jailbird
simple past of jailbreak
Alternative form of jail cell.
plural of jailcell
The state or condition of being jailed; imprisonment
plural of jailee
A female jailer.
The work or role of a jailer.
plural of jailer
Enough to fill a jail.
plural of jailful
present participle and gerund of jail
plural of jailing
Resembling or characteristic of prison.
Without a jail or jails.
Resembling, or characteristic of, a jail.
An acquaintance in prison; a person imprisoned at the same time.
plural of jailmate
Former name of Halmahera (“island”).
A female jailor.
plural of jailor
plural of jailful
A prison/jail sentence.
Toward jail.
Toward jail.
Clothes to be worn by inmates of a jail.
A yard adjoining a prison.
plural of jailyard
plural of Jaimes
plural of Jaimez
An ancient Dharmic religion, with a focus on nonviolence and personal effort to elevate the reincarnating soul towards moksha by liberating it from samsara.
a follower of Jainism, a religion based primarily in India
Relating to Jainism.
plural of Jainist
Jainist
plural of Jainite
The quality of being Jain.
The study of Jainism.
A tribe of Meghalaya, India.
nutmeg
Alternative form of jaipongan.