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Unit 2: We Are Famil
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| patriarch | (n.) A man who controls a family, group, or government. |
| patriarchal | (adj.) A characteristic of a system of society or government controlled by men. |
| patrician | (n) A person who is a member of the highest social class. |
| maternal | (adj) Of or relating to a mother; motherly |
| matron | (n) an older married woman who usually has a high social position |
| matriarchy | (n) a family, group, or government controlled by a woman or a group of women and/or females |
| generate | (v) to produce something or cause something to be produced. |
| congenial | (adj) pleasant, enjoyable, or friendly |
| generation | (n) A group of people born and living during the same time. |
| genetic | (adj) Of, relating to, or involving genes, which is the part of a cell that controls or influences the appearance, growth, etc., of a living thing. |