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adolescence

thetimeinapersonslife
whenheorshedevelops
fromachildintoanadult

adulthood

thestateofbeinganadult

brotherhood

[uncountable]friendship
andunderstanding
betweenpeople

fatherhood

thestateofbeingafather

instinct

anaturaltendencyfor
peopleandanimalsto
behaveinaparticularway,
usingtheknowledgeand
abilitiesthattheywere
bornwithratherthan
thoughtortraining

motherhood

thestateofbeingamother

resemblance

thefactofbeingorlooking
similartosomeoneor
something

rivalry

astateinwhichtwo
people,companies,etc.
arecompetingforthe
samething

sibling

abrotherorsister

temperament

aperson'sorananimal's
natureasshowninthe
waytheybehaveorreact
tosituationsorpeople

upbringing

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caredforandtaughthow
tobehavewhileitis
growingup

extendedfamily

afamilygroupthat
includesnotonlyparents
andchildrenbutalso
uncles,aunts,
grandparents,etc.

nuclearfamily

afamilythatconsistsof
parentsandchildren,
whenitisthoughtofasa
unitinsociety

immediatefamily

someone'sclosest
relations,suchas
grandparents,parents,
siblings,spouse,children.

maternalinstinct

Awomansdesiretohave
achild

siblingrivalry

thejealousy,competition
andfightingbetween
brothersandsisters.

stableupbringing

growingupinastable
environment

puberty

adolescence

strikingresemblance

impressivesimilarity

closeknit

(ofagroupofpeople)
havingstrongrelationships
witheachotherandtaking
aclose,friendlyinterestin
eachother'sactivitiesand
problems

maternal

havingfeelingsthatare
typicalofacaringmother
towardachild|connected
withbeingamother|
relatedthroughthe
mother'ssideofthefamily

parental

connectedwithaparentor
parents[usuallybefore
noun]

accommodate

toprovidesomeonewitha
roomorplacetosleep,
live,orsit

endure

toexperienceanddeal
withsomethingthatis
painfulorunpleasant,
especiallywithout
complaining|tobear

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