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23 Cards in this Set
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a record of descent from ones ancestors; the study of family records
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genealogy
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the planned annihilation of a racial, political, or cultural group
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genocide
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a type, class, or category, especially of fine art or literature
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genre
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well-mannered; refined; polite
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genteel
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anyone not of the jewish faith
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gentile
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1.aristocratic or well-bred people
2. In britaink, the class under the aristocracy N |
gentry
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having parts that are unrelated or completely different
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heterogeneous
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1. of the same kind or sort
2. composed of parts that are alike ADJ |
homogeneous
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existing at birth but not hereditay ADJ
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congenital
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ti give rise to; to bring into existence
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engender
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1. a beginning or origin
2. the first book of the Old Testament N |
genesis
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1.occurring in or characterizing an area; native
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indigenous
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cleverly inventive and resourceful
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ingenious
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a direct ancestor; an originator of a line of descent
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progenitor
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children or descendants; offspring
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progeny
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<G. "race" or "family"
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GENOS, GENEOS
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<L. "race" "clan" "family"
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GENS, GENTIS
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<L. "birth" "race" "kind"
"tribe" "clan" |
GENUS GENERIS
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<L. "to beget" "to bear" "to bring forth"
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GIGNO, GIGNERE, GENUI, GENITUM
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<G. "race" or "family"
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GENOS, GENEOS
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<L. "race" "clan" "family"
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GENS, GENTIS
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<L. "birth" "race" "kind"
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GENUS GENERIS
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<L. "to beget" "to bear" "to bring forth"
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GIGNO, GIGNERE, GENUI, GENITUM
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