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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
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
hirsutehairy
pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money
immunenot susceptible or responsive
pretendto give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing
pompositypompous demeanor, speech, or behavior
propulsivetending or having power to propel
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
atypicalnot typical : irregular