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gen - birth/race
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antigen |
An antigen is any substance that stimulates an immune response in the body.
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congenital |
If something is congenital, it is present at birth but not necessarily hereditary.
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degenerate |
To degenerate mean to grow worse.
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eugenics |
Eugenics is the study of methods of improving genetic qualities by selective breeding.
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gender |
I am taking Gender Studies at university next year.
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genealogy |
My dad is interested in genealogy.
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generate |
His talk should generate much interest.
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generation |
Charlie Chaplin belonged to a generation of silent film actors.
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genes |
My family are all big readers - it must be in our genes!
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Genesis |
Genesis is the first book in the Bible.
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genetic |
Chromosomes carry genetic information.
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genocide |
Genocide is deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular nation or ethnic group.
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pathogen |
The dead or inactive pathogen material used in vaccination.
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progeny |
Your progeny are your immediate descendants.
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Autumn Anagram
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Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
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Monkey Business
It's bananas!
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