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