IELTS Voc 01

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adolescence

time preceding adulthood
adulthood

stage of life when someone is adult
bond

adhesion: the way one surface sticks to another
brotherhood

feeling of fellowship and sympathy for other people
conflict

disagreement or clash between ideas
instinct

strong natural impulse
resemblance (ph: rezemblance)

similarity in appearance or quality to somebody or something else
rivalry (ph: ryvalry)
- condition of competitiveness
- competition action
sibling

brother or sister
temperament
- quality of mind
- moodiness
ties
- strip of fabric worn around neck
- something for attaching
upbringing

early training: the way in which somebody has been brought up, or educated.
compound nouns:
*maternal instinct
*sibling rivalry
*stable upbringing
*striking resemblance
close-knit

mutual supportive: a community or group whose members are supportive of and loyal to one another
one another
- each to others (more than 2)
- neighbors helping one another
rewarding

satisfying: provide somebody with personal satisfaction
accommodate
- oblige somebody: to adjust actions in response of the needs of somebody
- have room for somebody
- adapt to something new
adopt
- legally rise another's child
- choose and decide to use something
break down
- tear down: destroy something
- become or make emotional: become upset emotionally
endure
- bear hardship
- tolerate disagreeable things
establish

start or set up something
inherit

receive something when somebody dies
nurture

take care of young things
stubborn
- unreasonably determined
- dogged
- عنيد

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Author:	minaco
ID:	148546
Filename:	IELTS Voc 01
Updated:	2012-04-27 22:22:44
Tags:	IELTS vocabulary
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Description:	IELTS vocabulary unit 1 Growing up
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