| A | B |
|---|
| Meaning of the root word - gen | Root word that means "family" or "create" |
| Meaning of the root word - gener | This root word means "family and kind" or "type" |
| Define: Gene | Biological unit of material passed from parent to child that determines traits that are inherited |
| Define: generate | Means to "bring into existance" or "to make happen" |
| Define: congenital | Means "occuring at birth" |
| Define: genre | Means "type," "class," or category." |
| Define: progeny | Are the offspring of living organisms |
| Define: generic | Means "like all the others in a class or category" |
| Define the suffix -ic or -ics | Means "having the quality or nature of something" |
| Define the suffix -al | Means "having the quality or physicAL makeup of something" |
| Define the prefix pro- | Has many meanings - one is "forward" or "before" |
| Define the suffix -ate | Used to make a verb out of a noun, means "to cause to be" or "to make" |
