2. 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.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. 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.
6. 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.
