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FAMILIES VOCAB

only child

single parent

 

foster parent

adopt a child

 

get divorced

support sb

 

bring sb up

stepfather

 

half-brother

be related to sb

 

member

ancestor

 

generation

look like sb

 

take after sb

a child with no brothers or sisters

a mother or father who looks after their children alone

 

sb who looks after sb else's child in their home for a time

take sb's child into your family and legally make them your child

 

legally end your marriage

help sb live by giving them money, food, or a home

 

look after a child and teach them how to live

a man who has married your mother but is not your father

 

a brother who has either the same mother or the same father as you 

be in the same family as sb

 

a person who is in a group such as family or a club

a person in your family who lived a long time ago

 

all the people in a family born at about the same time

have the same appearance as sb

 

be like an older member of your family

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