RELATION VOCABULARY

Kinship: The state of being related to someone by blood or family ties.

Sentence: The strong kinship between the siblings was evident in their unwavering support for each other.

Affinity: A natural liking for or connection with someone or something.

Sentence: She felt an immediate affinity with her new coworker due to their shared interests.

Bond: A close connection, often emotional, between people.

Sentence: The bond between the teammates grew stronger after they won the championship together.

Alliance: An agreement or partnership formed for mutual benefit.

Sentence: The two companies formed an alliance to tackle the challenges in the competitive market.

Rapport: A friendly, harmonious relationship.

Sentence: The teacher had a great rapport with her students, making the classroom a welcoming environment.

Camaraderie: A spirit of friendship and trust among people who spend a lot of time together.

Sentence: The camaraderie among the team members was key to their success.

Interdependence: The mutual reliance between two or more entities.

Sentence: The interdependence between the partners ensured the smooth running of their business.

Acquaintance: A person one knows slightly, but who is not a close friend.

Sentence: He greeted the new acquaintance politely at the networking event.

Estrangement: The state of being alienated or separated from someone, often emotionally.

Sentence: The long estrangement between the siblings ended when they decided to reconcile.

Collaboration: The action of working together with others to achieve a common goal.

Sentence: Successful collaboration between the two departments led to the project’s timely completion.

Amity: A friendly and peaceful relationship.

Sentence: The treaty was a symbol of amity between the two neighboring countries.

Hostility: Unfriendliness or opposition.

Sentence: The negotiations were strained due to the underlying hostility between the two parties.

Reciprocity: The practice of exchanging things for mutual benefit.

Sentence: The foundation of their friendship was built on reciprocity and trust.

Concord: Agreement or harmony between people or groups.

Sentence: The peace treaty brought a long-awaited concord to the region.