Vocabulary for IELTS - Unit 1 Growing up

adolescence

The period of life between childhood and adulthood tuổi vị thành niên

adulthood

The stage of life when a person is fully grown tuổi trưởng thành

bond

A strong connection or relationship mối liên kết

brotherhood

A close relationship like that between brothers tình anh em

character

The qualities that make a person unique tính cách

childhood

The time when someone is a child tuổi thơ

conflict

A serious disagreement or argument xung đột

connection

A link or relationship between people or things sự kết nối

fatherhood

The state of being a father tình phụ tử

friendship

A close and trusting relationship between people tình bạn

instinct

A natural way of behaving or reacting bản năng

interaction

Communication or direct involvement with someone sự tương tác

motherhood

The state of being a mother tình mẫu tử

nature

The basic qualities of something; the physical world bản chất, thiên nhiên

parent

A mother or father cha mẹ

relation

The way people or things are connected mối liên hệ

relationship

The connection between people mối quan hệ

relative

A member of your family họ hàng

resemblance

The state of looking like someone sự giống nhau

rivalry

Competition between people or groups sự cạnh tranh

sibling

A brother or sister anh chị em ruột

teenager

A person aged between 13 and 19 thanh thiếu niên

temperament

The usual attitude, mood, or behavior of a person tính khí

ties

Strong connections between people or groups mối quan hệ gắn bó

upbringing

The care and training a child gets while growing up sự nuôi dạy

active role

A position or part in which someone is actively involved vai trò chủ động

extended family

A family that includes not only parents and children but also other relatives such as grandparents, aunts, and uncles gia đình mở rộng

family gathering

A meeting or party for family members cuộc tụ họp gia đình

immediate family

A person's closest relatives, such as parents, children, and siblings gia đình ruột thịt

maternal instinct

The natural tendency of a mother to care for and protect her child bản năng làm mẹ

sibling rivalry

Competition and arguments between brothers and sisters sự ganh đua giữa anh chị em

stable upbringing

A childhood that is secure and not likely to change suddenly sự nuôi dạy ổn định

striking resemblance

A very noticeable similarity sự giống nhau nổi bật

close

Having a strong relationship or being near in distance gần gũi

close-knit

Describes a group of people who know each other well and support each other gắn bó

maternal

Related to a mother or motherhood thuộc về mẹ

parental

Related to parents thuộc về cha mẹ

rewarding

Giving a sense of satisfaction or benefit đáng hài lòng, bổ ích

stable

Not likely to change suddenly; steady ổn định

accommodate

To provide someone with a place to stay or with help cung cấp chỗ ở; đáp ứng

adopt

To take into one's family; to accept or start using something new nhận nuôi; chấp nhận, áp dụng

break down

To stop working (machine); to become very upset; to fail hỏng; suy sụp; thất bại

develop

To grow or change into a more advanced form phát triển

endure

To suffer something difficult or unpleasant patiently chịu đựng

establish

To start or create an organization, system, or set of rules thành lập

have sth in common

To share the same interests, ideas, or qualities có điểm chung

inherit

To receive money, property, or characteristics from someone after they die thừa kế; thừa hưởng

interact

To communicate or work together tương tác

nurture

To care for and encourage the growth of someone or something nuôi dưỡng

play a role

To have a particular part or function in something đóng vai trò

relate (to)

To understand and connect with someone's feelings or experiences đồng cảm; liên hệ