Associate
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Joined with another or others and having equal or nearly equal status. Having partial status or privileges. Following or accompanying; concomitant.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To join in or form a league, union, or association. To spend time socially; keep company. To join as a partner, ally, or friend. To connect or join together; combine. To connect in the mind or imagination
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A person united with another or others in an act, enterprise, or business; a partner or colleague. A companion; a comrade. One that habitually accompanies or is associated with another; an attendant circumstance. A member of an institution or society who is granted only partial status or privileges.
Example sentence: If you're someone who doesn't have Muslim friends, and your only experience of Islam is what you see on the news - the angry man with a beard doing or saying something terrible - then you may inadvertently associate that with Islam and think that is what it's all about.
Familiar
Part of speech: noun
Definition: An attendant spirit often in animal form.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Known to one.Acquainted.Intimate or friendly.Inappropriately intimate or friendly.
Example sentence: It's always nice to see familiar faces.