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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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fusilladea number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
stratageman artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy
physiologicalof or relating to physiology
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
juggernauta massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path
pretensionan allegation of doubtful value : pretext
conjureto charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly