Vocabulary List 51
Associate
Barrier
Estimate
Fatigue
Flimsy
Vocabulary Word:
associate
(as/so/ci/ate)
Part of Speech
verb
(n) as/so/ci/ate (person)
(n) as/so/ci/a/tion
Antonyms:
• dissociate
• unbalance
• disagree
• not be supportive
Definition:
• get together
• connect
• interrelate
• accompany
Sentence:
She loves coming to this school
because she likes associating with
people from different countries.
Vocabulary Word:
barrier
(bar/ri/er)
Part of Speech
noun
Antonyms:
• doorway
• entrance
• entry
• pass
Definition:
• something that gets
in the way
• barricade
• fence
• wall
Sentence:
Sometimes time or money
can be a barrier to
accomplishing something.
Vocabulary Word:
estimate
(es/ti/mate)
Part of Speech:
verb
(n) es/ti/mate
Antonyms:
• exact amount
• work out exactly
• fact
• Truth
• actual cost
Definition:
• to judge tentatively
• calculate
approximately
• appraise
• evaluate
Sentence:
When you take a math test,
it helps if you can estimate
some of the answers.
Vocabulary Word
fatigue
(fa/tigue)
Part of Speech:
noun
Definition:
• tiredness
• weariness
• exhaustion
• weakness
Antonyms:
• energy
• liveliness
• freshness
• strength
Sentence:
To combat her fatigue on her
long work days, she takes a
nap in the afternoon.
Vocabulary Word:
flimsy
(flim/sy)
Part of Speech:
adjective
(adv) flim/si/ly
Definition:
• weak
• delicate
• breakable
• frail
• crumbly
Antonyms:
• strong
• firm
• healthy
• solid
• sturdy
Sentence:
Sometimes very expensive
clothes are flimsy; they break
easily.

Vocabulary list 51

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    Vocabulary Word: associate (as/so/ci/ate) Part ofSpeech verb (n) as/so/ci/ate (person) (n) as/so/ci/a/tion Antonyms: • dissociate • unbalance • disagree • not be supportive Definition: • get together • connect • interrelate • accompany Sentence: She loves coming to this school because she likes associating with people from different countries.
  • 3.
    Vocabulary Word: barrier (bar/ri/er) Part ofSpeech noun Antonyms: • doorway • entrance • entry • pass Definition: • something that gets in the way • barricade • fence • wall Sentence: Sometimes time or money can be a barrier to accomplishing something.
  • 4.
    Vocabulary Word: estimate (es/ti/mate) Part ofSpeech: verb (n) es/ti/mate Antonyms: • exact amount • work out exactly • fact • Truth • actual cost Definition: • to judge tentatively • calculate approximately • appraise • evaluate Sentence: When you take a math test, it helps if you can estimate some of the answers.
  • 5.
    Vocabulary Word fatigue (fa/tigue) Part ofSpeech: noun Definition: • tiredness • weariness • exhaustion • weakness Antonyms: • energy • liveliness • freshness • strength Sentence: To combat her fatigue on her long work days, she takes a nap in the afternoon.
  • 6.
    Vocabulary Word: flimsy (flim/sy) Part ofSpeech: adjective (adv) flim/si/ly Definition: • weak • delicate • breakable • frail • crumbly Antonyms: • strong • firm • healthy • solid • sturdy Sentence: Sometimes very expensive clothes are flimsy; they break easily.