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TOEFL Vocab: Relationships
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english
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Instructions:
Answer 40 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. A difficult choice between two things
antipathy
complex
dilemma
obnoxious
2. Extremely sad and without hope for the future
reciprocity
despondent
willing
inheritance
3. Hate very much
ancestral
contemptuous
proximity
despise
4. As a shared characteristic
ancestral
proximity
in common
complex
5. A direct relative in a later generation (such as one's son - daughter - or grandchild)
clique
obnoxious
sentiment
descendant
6. A strong - long-lasting negative feeling
confide
arrogantly
cohesion
antipathy
7. An event that causes someone to feel that she or he has lost the respect of others
clique
proliferation
devotion
humiliation
8. To change often - from one condition to another
fluctuate
legitimate
clique
devotion
9. An extremely strong emotion - like love or anger
berate
clique
legitimate
passion
10. Bothersome; doing small things that others don't like
legitimate
paternal
humiliation
obnoxious
11. Not simple; involving many parts that work together
complex
proximity
arrogantly
fluctuate
12. To bring into being; to cause to exist
loyal
engender
in common
proliferation
13. Ability to stay together as a unit
inheritance
stigmatize
cohesion
solidarity
14. Feelings - opinion based on feelings
passion
exclusive
sentiment
sibling
15. Relating to a father
paternal
obnoxious
dilemma
inheritance
16. Relating to family members from earlier generations
paternal
legitimate
ancestral
antipathy
17. Having no respect
contemptuous
paternal
clique
sentiment
18. A small group of friends who are unfriendly to people outside the group
complex
ancestral
inheritance
clique
19. A close connection
associate
fluctuate
affection
bond
20. Showing an extreme - hateful anger
devotion
fluctuate
willing
vitriolic
21. To disappear suddenly
clique
proximity
vanish
inheritance
22. In a way that shows a high opinion of oneself and a low opinion of others
engender
descendant
arrogantly
in common
23. Things passed down to you from your ancestors
affection
despondent
sentiment
inheritance
24. Agreeable and ready to do something
associate
despise
contemptuous
willing
25. To say insulting and disrespetful things
sentiment
shame
reciprocity
berate
26. To tell very personal things
confide
fluctuate
associate
solidarity
27. A willingness to keep supporting someone you admire
inheritance
willing
devotion
complex
28. An increase in the number of something and in the number of places it can be found
proliferation
vitriolic
ancestral
kin
29. Dishonor because one has done something wrong
inheritance
proximity
shame
arrogantly
30. To mark with a visible feature that makes other people think; perhaps incorrectly - that someone or something is wrong
stigmatize
sibling
reciprocity
paternal
31. Brother or sister
affection
antipathy
vanish
sibling
32. Relatives
kin
fluctuate
vitriolic
dilemma
33. Keeping out all but a few people
affection
exclusive
vanish
contemptuous
34. An emotional closeness or warmth
ancestral
affection
inheritance
berate
35. Nearness
antipathy
engender
bond
proximity
36. Doing as much for another as he or she has done for you
fluctuate
loyal
antipathy
reciprocity
37. True and respectable; in the context of family - born of a mother and father who were married to each other
affection
legitimate
vanish
despise
38. Faithful
kin
loyal
sentiment
complex
39. Standing together despite pressure to move apart
devotion
despise
reciprocity
solidarity
40. To regularly spend time together
bond
stigmatize
associate
complex