Words Starting With GEN

Here's the list of all the 369 Words Starting With GEN in the English Language.

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general
1. a general officer of the highest rank
2. the head of a religious order or congregation
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generally
1. usually; as a rule
2. without distinction of one from others
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generation
1. all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
2. group of genetically related organisms constituting a single step in the line of descent
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gene
1. (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity
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gender
1. a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it is quite arbitrary but in Indo-European languages it is usually based on sex or animateness
2. the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles
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generic
1. wine that does not meet the minimum qualifications and standards for use of a designation by appellation of origin (where the grapes are grown) or by varietal content; may only be labeled by proprietary (made-up) name, by general color (such as `vin rouge', `vino rosso', `rotwein', `red wine', etc.), or by general class (as `vin ordinaire', `vin de table', `vino da tavola', `tafelwein', `table wine', etc.)
2. any product that can be sold without a brand name
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genre
1. a kind of literary or artistic work
2. a style of expressing yourself in writing
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generate
1. produce, create
2. give or supply
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genetic
1. of or relating to or produced by or being a gene
2. pertaining to or referring to origin
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genuine
1. not fake or counterfeit
2. not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed
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generator
1. an apparatus that produces a vapor or gas
2. engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction
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genetics
1. the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms
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gen
1. informal term for information
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genealogy
1. successive generations of kin
2. the study or investigation of ancestry and family history
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genesis
1. a coming into being
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geneva
1. gin made in the Netherlands
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genome
1. the ordering of genes in a haploid set of chromosomes of a particular organism; the full DNA sequence of an organism
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gentle
1. cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
2. give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
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genius
1. someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality
2. unusual mental ability
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generous
1. willing to give and share unstintingly
2. not petty in character and mind
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gently
1. gradually
2. in a gentle manner
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gentleman
1. a man of refinement
2. a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer
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genus
1. a general kind of something
2. (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species
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generalized
1. not biologically differentiated or adapted to a specific function or environment
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genetically
1. by genetic mechanisms
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genocide
1. systematic killing of a racial or cultural group
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genomics
1. the branch of genetics that studies organisms in terms of their genomes (their full DNA sequences)
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genital
1. of or relating to the external sex organs
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genuinely
1. in accordance with truth or fact or reality
2. genuinely; with authority
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genealogical
1. of or relating to genealogy
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generosity
1. the trait of being willing to give your money or time
2. acting generously
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genie
1. (Islam) an invisible spirit mentioned in the Koran and believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals
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generously
1. in a generous manner
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genet
1. agile Old World viverrine having a spotted coat and long ringed tail
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genotype
1. a group of organisms sharing a specific genetic constitution
2. the particular alleles at specified loci present in an organism
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generalization
1. reasoning from detailed facts to general principles
2. an idea or conclusion having general application
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genera
1. a general kind of something
2. (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species
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gentry
1. the most powerful members of a society
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gent
1. informal abbreviation of `gentleman'
2. a boy or man
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generality
1. an idea or conclusion having general application
2. the quality of being general or widespread or having general applicability
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gentile
1. belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples
2. a person who does not acknowledge your god
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generational
1. of or relating to a generation
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generalize
1. draw from specific cases for more general cases
2. speak or write in generalities
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generalist
1. a modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests
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generative
1. producing new life or offspring
2. having the ability to produce or originate
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generalised
1. not biologically differentiated or adapted to a specific function or environment
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genitalia
1. external sex organ
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gentleness
1. the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual
2. acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered
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gens
1. family based on male descent
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genial
1. of or relating to the chin or median part of the lower jaw
2. diffusing warmth and friendliness
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generically
1. without a trademark or brand name
2. as sharing a common genus
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gentlewoman
1. a woman of refinement
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generalisation
1. an idea or conclusion having general application
2. the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances
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genitourinary
1. of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions
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gentamicin
1. an antibiotic (trade name Garamycin) that is derived from an actinomycete; used in treating infections of the urinary tract
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genealogist
1. an expert in genealogy
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genteel
1. marked by refinement in taste and manners
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genitive
1. serving to express or indicate possession
2. the case expressing ownership
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geneticist
1. a biologist who specializes in genetics
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gentrification
1. the restoration of run-down urban areas by the middle class (resulting in the displacement of low-income residents)
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genotypic
1. of or relating to or constituting a genotype
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gentian
1. any of various plants of the family Gentianaceae especially the genera Gentiana and Gentianella and Gentianopsis
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gendarme
1. a French policeman
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genuineness
1. the state of being genuine
2. undisputed credibility
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generalise
1. speak or write in generalities
2. draw from specific cases for more general cases
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