reject

/rɪˈdʒɛkt/

Syllables re·ject

Stress re-JECT

Phonics Breakdown

re

/rɪ/

schwa

ject

/dʒɛkt/

j sound

Meaning

to refuse to accept or agree with something

Sound Reference

💡

re=/rɪ/ (reply) + ject=/dʒɛkt/ (object)

Example

The company decided to reject the proposal.