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Lesson 2 Part 2

Lesson 2 Part 2. The Person cont. GIGNO, GIGNERE, GENUI, GENITUM Latin “to beget” “to bear” “to bring forth”. CONGENITAL . (con- jehn -ih-tul) adjective Definition: existing at birth, but not hereditary

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Lesson 2 Part 2

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  1. Lesson 2 Part 2 The Person cont.

  2. GIGNO, GIGNERE, GENUI, GENITUM Latin “to beget” “to bear” “to bring forth”

  3. CONGENITAL (con-jehn-ih-tul) adjective Definition: existing at birth, but not hereditary “The girl had a congenital defect that caused her to read minds. Nobody else in her family could do this.”

  4. ENGENDER (ehn-jehn-der) verb Definition: to give rise to to bring into existence *typically used in past form “The school’s ban on milk at lunch engendered violent protests and marches from the PTA.”

  5. GENESIS (jehn-eh-sihs) noun Definition: a beginning or origin (Capitalized) The first book of the Old Testament in the Bible “The genesis of cheerleading is credited to the University of Minnesota.” “The Christian story of creation is located in the book of Genesis in the Bible.”

  6. INDIGENOUS (in-dij-ih-nuhs) adjective Definition: occurring in an area or native to an area inborn(natural to, innate) “Karen is a religion that is indigenous to Thailand.” “Being forgiving is an indigenous trait to dogs.”

  7. INGENIOUS (ihn-jean-yus) adjective Definition: cleverly inventive/resourceful Forms: ingenuity, noun ingeniousness, noun “Kraft Macaroni is ingenious for coming up with Easy Mac.”

  8. PROGENITOR (proh-jehn-ih-tohr) noun Definition: a direct ancestor; the original creator of a line of descent “In a way, the record player is the progenitor of the iPod/MP3 player.”

  9. PROGENY (prohj-eh-knee) nounDefinition: children or descendants, offspring “My parents are very proud of their progeny for finishing college.”

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