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Jem

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1. Jem - Noun

2. Jem - Proper noun

Meaning

a terrorist organization founded in 2000; a militant Islamic group active in Kashmir and closely aligned with al-Rashid Trust; seeks to secure release of imprisoned fellow militants by kidnappings

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Atticus said that Jem was trying hard to forget something, but what he was really doing was storing it away for a while, until enough time passed. Then he would be able to think about it and sort things out. When he was able to think about it, Jem would be himself again. Harper Lee

Ah,” said a voice from the doorway, "having your annual ‘everyone thinks Will is a lunatic' meeting, are you? "It's biannual,” said Jem. "And no, this is not that meeting. Cassandra Clare

Will has always been the brighter burning star, the one to catch attention - but Jem is a steady flame, unwavering and honest. He could make you happy. Cassandra Clare

Jem touched the parabatai rune on his shoulder, through the thin material of his nightshirt. "I am not alone," he said. "Wherever we are, we are as one. Cassandra Clare

Jem put the full force of himself into each smile, so that he seemed to be smiling with his eyes, his heart, his whole being. Cassandra Clare

Jem is nothing but goodness. That he struck you last night only shows how capable you are of driving even saints to madness. Cassandra Clare

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