Family & Relationships Flashcards
relation
a person who is related to someone by blood or marriage
relationship
any connection between people by kinship or marriage
friendship
a relationship between friend, the state of being friends
motherhood
the state of being a mother to a child or children
fatherhood
the state of being a farther to a child or children
relative
a family memeber who is related to us by blood or marriage
marriage
a formal and legal relationship between two people that are married
unmarried
not being married
engaged
having formally agreed to marry someone
seperated
not living with one’s spouse or partner anymore
bride
a woman on her wedding day, or just after or before her wedding ceremony
groom
a man who is getting married
spouse
a male or female partner in a marriage
single parent
a person who raises a child or children without a partner
only child
a person who has no siblings
family tree
A chart showing the rrelationship between all the members of a family over a long period of time.
mother-in-law
someone who is the mother of a person’s wife or husband
father-in-law
someone who is the father of a person’s wife or husband
sister-in-law
the person who is the sister of one’s spouse
brother-in-law
the person who is the brother of one’s spouse
daughter in-law
the wife of one’s daugter or son
son-in-law
the husband of one’s son or daughter
parent’s-in-law
the parents of one’s spouse
generation
a group of people of about the same age partaking in a certain activity
to abandon
to leave someone with no intention of returning
to bring up
to look after a child until they reach maturity
to cheat
to be sexually unfaithful to one;s partner by engaging in a romantic or intimate activities with someone else
to leave
to abandon one’s wife, husband, or partner with no plan of returning
to seperate
to end the relationship or live apart from a partner
close
not being distant in relationship
related
being connected by kinship or marriage
love at first sight
used to refer to an instantaneous attraction that one feels upon seeing someone for the first time
a person who is related to someone by blood or marriage
relation
any connection between people by kinship or marriage
relationship
a relationship between friend, the state of being friends
friendship
the state of being a mother to a child or children
motherhood
the state of being a farther to a child or children
fatherhood
a family memeber who is related to us by blood or marriage
relative
a formal and legal relationship between two people that are married
marriage
not being married
unmarried
having formally agreed to marry someone
engaged
not living with one’s spouse or partner anymore
seperated
a woman on her wedding day, or just after or before her wedding ceremony
bride
a man who is getting married
groom
a male or female partner in a marriage
spouse
a person who raises a child or children without a partner
single parent
a person who has no siblings
only child
A chart showing the rrelationship between all the members of a family over a long period of time.
family tree
someone who is the mother of a person’s wife or husband
mother-in-law
someone who is the father of a person’s wife or husband
father-in-law
the person who is the sister of one’s spouse
sister-in-law
the person who is the brother of one’s spouse
brother-in-law
the wife of one’s daugter or son
daughter in-law
the husband of one’s son or daughter
son-in-law
the parents of one’s spouse
parent’s-in-law
a group of people of about the same age partaking in a certain activity
generation
to leave someone with no intention of returning
to abandon
to look after a child until they reach maturity
to bring up
to be sexually unfaithful to one;s partner by engaging in a romantic or intimate activities with someone else
to cheat
to abandon one’s wife, husband, or partner with no plan of returning
to leave
to end the relationship or live apart from a partner
to seperate
not being distant in relationship
close
being connected by kinship or marriage
related
used to refer to an instantaneous attraction that one feels upon seeing someone for the first time
love at first sight