Essential Words Needed for TOEFL - Family and Relationships
Here you will learn some English words about family and relationships, such as "acquaintance", "branch", "compatible", etc. that are needed for the TOEFL exam.
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band
[noun]
a group of people who spend time together for a particular purpose because they share common interests or have the same beliefs
bond
[noun]
a relationship formed between people or groups based on mutual experiences, ideas, feelings, etc.
adultery
[noun]
sexual intercourse involving a married person and someone other than their spouse
affair
[noun]
a sexual relationship between two people in which at least one of them is already committed to someone else
ally
[noun]
someone who helps or supports someone else in certain activities or against someone else
ancestor
[noun]
a blood relative who lived a long time ago, usually before one's grandparents
branch
[noun]
a subdivision or a group of members of an extended family sharing the same ancestors
to cheat on
[verb]
to have a secret romantic or sexual relationship with someone other than one's own partner
brotherly
[adjective]
showing a level of love or care that one would only expect a brother to have
companionship
[noun]
the delightful feeling that one has when accompanied by people one enjoys spending time with rather than being alone
compatible
[adjective]
(of two people) able to have a balanced and comfortable relationship
descendant
[noun]
someone who shares the same blood with a specific person who lived many years ago
maternal
[adjective]
related to or characteristic of a mother and motherhood, especially during and following childbirth
paternal
[adjective]
having qualities or behaviors typically associated with a father, particularly in a caring, supportive, or protective manner
heritage
[noun]
an individual's religious or ethnic background that is passed down to them from their ancestors
exclusive
[adjective]
limited or available to only a specific group, individual, or category
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