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The Answer

INNATE

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Notes

The answer INNATE is uncommon, appearing about once every 450 puzzles.

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Definition

INNATE as an adjective:

1. (unconditioned, innate, unlearned) = not established by conditioning or learning; "an unconditioned reflex"
2. (natural, born, innate) = being talented through inherited qualities; "a natural leader"; "a born musician"; "an innate talent"
3. (congenital, inborn, innate) = present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development