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1. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
4. English botanist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1743-1820).
9. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
13. Liveliness and energy.
16. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
17. A member of the people inhabiting the Aleutian Islands and western Alaska.
18. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
19. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
20. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
21. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
22. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
23. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
24. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
26. Any of various small free-living plant-parasitic roundworms.
29. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
30. Small depression under the shoulder joint where the arm joins the shoulder.
32. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
35. The cry made by sheep.
39. 16 ounces.
40. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
41. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
43. A state in midwestern United States.
45. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
49. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
52. A facial expression of contempt or scorn.
53. Used in former classifications to include all ratite bird orders.
54. A projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water.
55. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
56. A monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae.
57. African antelope with ridged curved horns.
59. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
61. An operating system that is on a disk.
62. God of the underworld.
63. A B vitamin essential for the normal function of the nervous system and the gastrointestinal tract.
64. Entangle or catch in in or as if in a mesh.
66. An associate degree in nursing.
68. A car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money.
70. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
71. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
74. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
75. The eleventh month of the civil year.
77. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
78. Jordan's port.
82. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
84. A branch of the Tai languages.
86. Concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions.
90. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
93. Of or relating to or supporting Islamism.
94. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
96. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
97. United States naturalist (born in England) who advocated the creation of national parks (1838-1914).
98. Spanish cubist painter (1887-1927).
100. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
101. An accountant certified by the state.
102. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
103. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
104. Slightly wet.
105. A unit of pressure.
106. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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1. By bad luck.
2. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
3. The act of scanning.
4. A small cake leavened with yeast.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
7. A famous waterfall in Venezuela.
8. Showing deterioration from age.
9. A city in central Tanzania.
10. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
11. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
12. A pass between mountain peaks.
13. Of the insects in the chrysalis (cocoon) or post larval stage.
14. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
15. A genus of Ploceidae.
25. A republic in southeastern Europe on the Adriatic coast of the Balkan Peninsula.
27. Humorously vulgar.
28. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
31. Being ten more than thirty.
33. Affording or marked by rest or repose.
34. Line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) toward the enemy.
36. A lack of vitality.
37. Deserted or abandoned as by an owner.
38. Go "ding dong", like a bell.
42. A state of abnormal softening of tissue.
44. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
46. A person who enjoys reading.
47. A cloud of solid or liquid particles in a gas.
48. 8th and most important avatar of Vishnu.
50. A person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization.
51. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
58. (Roman Catholic) A greeting signifying Christian love for those assisting at the Eucharist.
60. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
65. A crime syndicate in the United States.
67. A town in northern Egypt.
68. A small cake leavened with yeast.
69. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
72. Relating to or characteristic of the Celts.
73. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
76. The absence of matter.
79. Of a light grayish-brown color n.
80. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
81. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
82. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
83. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
84. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
85. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
87. A mixture of mashed malt grains and hot water.
88. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
89. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
90. Informal terms for a mother.
91. Deeply moved.
92. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
95. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
99. Being nine more than ninety.
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