Quizlet VCR C Lesson 3

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  1. avuncular: adjective: like an uncle
  2. Avunculus, avunculi: Latin: uncle
  3. bigamy: noun: marriage to two mates
  4. Familia: Latin: family
  5. familial: adjective: having to do with the family.
  6. Frater, fratris: Latin: brother
  7. fraternal: adjective: pertaining to brothers; brotherly
  8. fraternize: verb: to be friendly with; to socialize with an enemy population.
  9. Gamos: Greek: marriage
  10. Mater, matris: Latin: mother
  11. matriarchy: noun: a society ruled or controlled by women
  12. matriculate: verb: to register as a student at a college or university
  13. matrix: Noun: the surroundings within which something begins or developes
  14. monogamy: noun: marriage to one mate
  15. Pater, patris: Latin: father
  16. patriarch: noun: the male head of a family or tribe.
  17. patrimony: noun: a family inheritance
  18. patronage: noun: support, encouragement; business clientele; customers
  19. patronize: verb: to go to regularly
  20. patronymic: noun: name derived from a paternal ancestor
  21. Uxor, uxoris: Latin: wife
  22. uxorious: adjective: dominated by one's wife