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