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20 answers for: Direct descent of an individual or group from an a...
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GENEALOGYDirect descent of an individual or group from an ancestor (9)
PURGEAbrupt sudden removal of a group from an organisation (5)
REMITArea of authority or responsibility of an individual or group (5)
PRIVILEGEAn advantage, right or favour granted to an individual or select few (9)
PORTFOLIOLarge flat case for artwork; or, a range of investments, stocks etc held by an individual or bank (9)
ANOMIEThe lack of the usual or ethical standards in an individual or group (6)
POLICYPlan of action adopted by an individual or group (6)
SMEAROften used in politics to undermine an individual or group's reputation, credibility and character,
ETHOSDistinguishing attitudes, habits, beliefs of an individual or of a group
DIRECTORYBook containing an alphabetical listing of names, addresses and phone numbers of individuals or firms (9)
STANDIIn law, the right of an individual or entity to bring an action before a court (6)
LOCUSIn law, the right of an individual or entity to bring an action before a court (5)
PRIVATEBILLProposed legislation on behalf of an individual or organisation (7,4)
DETAILTemporary group of soldiers assigned to a specific task; or, an individual or minute part of a painting studied/ investigated by an art historian (6)
LINEAGEDirect descent from an ancestor
LINEALBeing in a direct line of descent from an ancestor
EPISTLEA letter to an individual or church from an apostle (7)
UNITSingle individual or group, considered as one (4)
ACTIndividual or group on Britain's Got Talent (3)
SOUNDINGBOARDIndividual or group used to test new ideas (8,5)