General
General adjective - Belonging or relating to the whole.
Instinctive and general are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Instinctive" instead an adjective "General".
Instinctive
Instinctive adjective - Done instantly and without conscious thought or decision.
General and instinctive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "General" instead an adjective "Instinctive".
Both words in one sentence
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They will often have been non-commissioned officers for quite some time before being made a General, and as a result of that, fieldwork comes naturally and is more instinctive for them than others.
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