| A | B |
|---|
| matrix | The surroundings within which something begins or develops |
| matriarchy | A society ruled or controlled by women. |
| matriculate | To register as a student at a collage or university. |
| patriarch | The male head of a family or tribe. |
| patrimony | A family inheritance. |
| patronage | Support; encouragement. |
| patronize | To go to regularly. |
| patronymic | Name derived from a paternal ancestor. |
| fraternal | Pertaining to brothers: brotherly. |
| fraternize | To be friendly with. |
| avuncular | Like an uncle. |
| familial | Having to do with family. |
| uxorious | Dominated by one's wife. |
| bigamy | Marriage to two mates. |
| monogamy | Marriage to a single mate. |
