Wordscapes Level 1832 Answers

GEE

a mild expression, typically of surprise, enthusiasm, or sympathy

GENE

(in informal use) a unit of heredity which is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring

GENESIS

the origin or mode of formation of something

GENIE

a spirit of Arabian folklore, frequently depicted as being imprisoned within a bottle or oil lamp and as being capable of granting wishes when summoned

GIN

a clear alcoholic spirit distilled from grain or malt and flavoured with juniper berries

SEEING

because; since

SEEN

said as an expression of approval or agreement, or when seeking confirmation of an utterance

SENSE

a faculty by which the body perceives an external stimulus; one of the faculties of sight, smell, hearing, taste, and touch

SIEGE

a military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building, cutting off essential supplies, with the aim of compelling those inside to surrender

SIN

an immoral act considered to be a transgression against divine law

SINE

the trigonometric function that is equal to the ratio of the side opposite a given angle (in a right-angled triangle) to the hypotenuse

SINGE

burn (something) superficially or lightly