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| a record of descent from one's ancestors; the study of family records |
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| the planned annihilation of a racial, political, or cultural group |
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| a type, class, or category, especially of fine art or literature |
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| well mannered; refined; poilite. (sometimes used to mean :falsely polite" or "having affected good manners." |
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| anyone not of the Jewish faith |
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1. aristocratic or well-bred person.
2. In Britain, the class under the aristocracy. |
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| heterogeneous (adjective) |
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| having parts that are unrelated or completely different |
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1. of the same kind or sort.
2. composed of parts that are alike |
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| Existing at birth at not hereditary |
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| to give rise to; to bring into existence |
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1. a beginning origin
2. (capitalized) The first book of the Old Testament. |
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| occurring to or characterizing an area; native |
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| a direct ancestor; an originator of a line of descent. |
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| cleverly inventive and resourceful |
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| children or descendants; offspring. (sometimes progeny also refers to the results of artistic creativity. Ex. Charles Dickens said that of all his progeny-meaning his novels-he loves David Copperfield best.) |
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| genos geneos (Greek roots) |
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| gens, gentis (Latin roots) |
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| genus, generis (Latin roots) |
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| "birth" "race" "kind" "tribe" "clan" |
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| gigno, gignere, genui, genitum (Latin roots) |
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