patri/ matri/ gen

What does the root word "patri/pater mean?

• mother

• father

• birth

• kind

What does the root word "matri/mater" mean?

• mother

• father

• birth

• kind

What does the root word "gen" mean?

• mother

• father

• birth/kind

An older married woman who usually has a high social position

• generate

• matriarchy

• matron

• maternal

A characteristic of a system of society or government controlled

• matriarchy

• patriarchy

• paternal

• generation

Of or relating to a mother; motherly

• matron

• genetic

• matriarchy

• maternal

A family, group, or government controlled by a woman or a group of women and/ or females

• patriarchy

• matriarchy

• maternal

• generation

To produce something or cause something to be produced

• generation

• congenial

• matron

• generate

A man who controls a family, group, or government

• patriarchal

• patriarch

• patrician

• matron

A group of people born and living during the same time.

• generate

• generation

• congenial

• maternal