6
fundamental(adjective, intrinsicality, inborn)
5
constitutional(adjective, characteristic, natural, fixed, basic)
5
essential(adjective, intrinsicality)
5
implanted(intrinsicality, inborn)
4
bequeathed(adjective, inherited)
4
genic
4
handed down(verb, expression, adjective, phrasal verb, inherited)
4
immanent(adjective, intrinsicality)
4
indigenous(adjective, characteristic, natural, essential, distinctive)
4
instinctive(adjective, intrinsicality)
4
willed(adjective, witting, inherited, genealogical)
3
basic
3
connatural(adjective, characteristic, natural, distinctive, instinctive)
3
derivative(adjective, effect, source, borrowed)
3
fatherly(adjective, kindred)
3
in the blood(expression, adjective, idiom)
3
incarnate(verb, intrinsicality)
3
indwelling(adjective, characteristic, natural, fixed, essential)
3
lineal(adjective, witting, national, inherited, genealogical)
3
paternal(adjective, kindred, inherited)
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