Anglo-Saxon and Latin Synonyms

Last Name, First Name

He told his daughter to not get involved in drama, which was good __________ advice.

• fatherly
• childlike
• virile
• ursine

It was his dad’s mother or his ___________ grandmother.

• ovine
• taurine
• catlike
• paternal

She showed an incredible display of __________ love and forgiveness.

• Wolfish
• infantile
• motherly
• filial

The cat's __________ instincts led her to adopt the lost puppy.

• puerile
• maternal
• filial
• taurine

He gave his sister a ___________ hug.

• brotherly
• sanguinary
• equine
• vulpine

She took care of her aging parents as her _____________ responsibility.

• daughterly
• paternal
• maternal
• asinine

Even though they were not related, the boys shared a ____________ comradery.

• sheepish
• virile
• fraternal
• sanguinary

The children treated their parents with _________ respect.

• sanguinary
• filial
• goatish
• asinine

The games they played seemed ___________ and helped them to remember what playing was like.

• diabolic
• asinine
• masculine
• childlike