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Vocabulary Entry
just
|adjective • verb • adverb
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A
adjective
Fair and principled; exactly right or appropriate.
Example Sentences
"The judge made a just decision in the case."
"Everyone deserves a just treatment under the law."
"She was held to just standards in her performance."
V
verb
To make something right or proper; to enforce justice.
Example Sentences
"The community aims to just things for the oppressed."
"It's our duty to just the wrongs of the past."
"He felt compelled to just the grievances he witnessed."
A
adverb
Exactly; only; recently or very soon.
Example Sentences
"I just finished reading that book."
"She is just a child, but very wise for her age."
"He arrived just in time for the meeting."