Family And Animals Flashcards

(39 cards)

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Paternal

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Appropriate of a father, fatherly

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Paternity

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Patr- father

Legal stats of being one’s father

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Paternalism

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Policy of restricting the freedom and responsibilities of subordinates or dependents in their supposed best interest

Patr- father

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Patrician

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Aristocrat or nobleman

Patr- father

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Patrilineal

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Descent through the male line

Patr- father

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Patrimony

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Property inherited from one’s father, heritage

Patr- father

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Patronymic

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Name derived from one’s father

Patr- father

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Maternal

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Typical of a mother, motherly

Matr- mother

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Maternity

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Motherhood

Matr- mother

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Matrilineal

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Descent through a female line

Matr- mother

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Matronymic

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Name derived from mother

Matr- mother

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Avuncular

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Like an uncle in being kind and friendly to a younger or less experienced person

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Nepotism

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The favouring of relatives or friends, especially giving them jobs

Nept- nephew

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Fraternal

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Like or of a brother

Fratr- brother

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Fraternal twins

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Developed from seperate ova, thus not identical

Fratr- brother

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Fraternity

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Group of people sharing common interest, male students residence

Fratr- brother

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Fraternise

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Be on friendly terms

Fratr- brother

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Sorority

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Female students residence

Soror- sister

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Puerile

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Childish

Puer- child

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Adolescent

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Process of developing from a child into an adult

Adoles- adult - to grow up

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Adult

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A fully grown person or a person who has reached the age of the majority

Adoles- adult - to grow up

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Filial

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Appropriate of a son or daughter

Fil- son or daughter

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Apian

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Relating to bees

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Avian

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Aquiline
(of a person's nose) hooked or curved like an eagle's beak. Eagle
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Asinine
Ass/donkey extremely stupid or foolish.
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Bovine
Cow/cattle relating to or affecting cattle.
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Canine
Dogs
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Caprice
a sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behaviour. Fickle Goat
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Equine
Horse
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Feline
Grace, poise, fluid Cat
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Leonine
Lion Strength, courage, strong and unyielding determination and aggression
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Lupine
Wolf Fierce
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Ovine
Sheep Timid
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Piscine
Fish
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Porcine
Pig Greedy, piggish,
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Simian
Monkey Graceful, fluidity, agility
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Taurine
Bull
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Vulpine
Fox Cunning and sly