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Lesson 16 Family
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ancestor | a person whom someone is descended from b. an idea or thing that something is descended from |
| clan | a group that has a common ancestor or background |
| compatible | getting along or working well together |
| domestic | relating to the family or household |
| filial | relating to a son or daughter |
| hereditary | passed from parent to child by means of genes b. passed down from parent to child |
| kin | a person's relatives; family |
| lineage | direct descent from a particular ancestor |
| matrimony | marriage |
| spouse | a wife or husband |