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What is the definition of Generation?

  • Born in, growing naturally in a particular region
  • A group of people born around the same time (correct)
  • Originating from one true source; not fake
  • Person born with great intelligence

What does Genuine mean?

Originating from one true source; not fake

What is the meaning of Indigenous?

Born in, growing naturally in a particular region

What does Generic mean?

<p>Typical of the original but not coming from the true source</p> Signup and view all the answers

What defines a Genius?

<p>Person born with great intelligence</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Gender?

<p>The sex a person is born, male or female</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Genteel mean?

<p>Elegant, graceful, as typical of one born to the upper class</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Genesis refer to?

<p>The birth or origin of something</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Progeny?

<p>The children born to a person</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Generous mean?

<p>Very giving, as if born with plenty of money</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Root Word: Gen

  • Generation: Refers to a cohort of individuals born during the same time period, facilitating cultural and social connections.
  • Genuine: Describes something authentic, derived from its original source, emphasizing the importance of truth and originality.
  • Indigenous: Pertains to species or cultures that originate and naturally thrive in a specific geographic area, highlighting traditional roots.
  • Generic: Relates to items that are typical of the original but not specifically sourced from it, often implying a lack of brand identity.
  • Genius: Denotes individuals possessing extraordinary intellectual abilities or talent, often seen as innate.
  • Gender: Refers to the biological classification of individuals as male or female, influencing social roles and identity.
  • Genteel: Describes behavior or attributes that are refined and elegant, often associated with upper-class upbringing and sophistication.
  • Genesis: Indicates the beginning or creation of something, marking a significant origin point in various contexts.
  • Progeny: Refers to the offspring or descendants of an individual, encompassing both biological and familial lineage.
  • Generous: Characterizes individuals who exhibit a willingness to give abundantly, often suggesting wealth or a benevolent spirit.

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