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GENUS

a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic

The meaning of the word genus is a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic.

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WordMeaning
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
knavea tricky deceitful fellow
gluttonone given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking
gnarlsnarl
conformitycorrespondence in form, manner, or character : agreement
bleakexposed and barren and often windswept
beseechto beg for urgently or anxiously
vertexthe top of the head
precedentprior in time, order, arrangement, or significance