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