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1. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills).
5. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
9. A small nail.
13. The sign language used in the United States.
16. A public act of violence by an unruly mob.
17. In bed.
18. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
19. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
20. (chemistry) Relating to or containing an alkali.
22. Feeding that consists of the delivery of a nutrient solution (as through a nasal tube) to someone who cannot or will not eat.
24. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
25. Decisively defeated in combat.
26. A fee charged for the use of pipes.
28. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour.
30. Trade name for an oral contraceptive containing norethindrone and mestranol.
31. A slowly moving mass of ice.
33. A momentary flash of light.
34. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
38. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
39. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
41. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
42. A native American tent.
43. 16 ounces.
46. Hairy aromatic perennial herb having whorls of small white purple-spotted flowers in a terminal spike.
48. A social club for male undergraduates.
51. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
53. Remove gas from.
54. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
56. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
60. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
61. (biology) Nearest to or facing toward the axis of an organ or organism.
62. (Bible) The archangel who was the messenger of God.
65. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
66. Having a dusty purplish pink color.
68. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
70. An evergreen tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in tropical America and Africa and Asia.
74. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
76. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
78. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
79. A small cake leavened with yeast.
82. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
84. A feeling of intense dislike.
88. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
90. (biology) Covered with hairs especially fine soft ones.
91. Blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi.
92. Stupefied by (or as if by) some narcotic drug.
93. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
95. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
96. The basic unit of money in Albania.
97. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
98. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
99. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
2. Cause annoyance in.
3. A doughnut-shaped chamber used in fusion research.
4. Any of various plants of the genus Limonium of temperate salt marshes having spikes of whit or mauve flowers.
5. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
6. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
7. A Mid-Atlantic state.
8. Border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug).
9. Of or relating to or characteristic of Bavaria or its people.
10. An immunoglobulin E that is formed as an antibody against allergens (such as pollen).
11. Relating to compounds in which silver is bivalent.
12. A usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
15. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
21. Russian founder of the Bolsheviks and leader of the Russian Revolution and first head of the USSR (1870-1924).
23. Greek god of light.
27. A river in Nebraska that flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River.
29. Of or relating to a creed.
32. Part of the province of Newfoundland in the eastern part of the large Labrador-Ungava peninsula in northeastern Canada.
35. Wolflike yellowish-brown wild dog of Australia.
36. Plants having flowers in umbels.
37. Type genus of the Dipsacaceae.
40. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
44. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
45. An iconic mental representation.
47. A public promotion of some product or service.
49. Lower in esteem.
50. An abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine.
52. At a great distance in time or space or degree.
55. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
57. United States writer noted for his stories about life during the California gold rush (1836-1902).
58. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
59. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
63. Capable of being raised to an upright position.
64. Immature of its kind.
67. American revolutionary patriot who was president of the Continental Congress.
68. Border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug).
69. A member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in northern Alabama.
70. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
71. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
72. Offering fun and gaiety.
73. The sixth day of the week.
75. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
77. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
80. A French abbot.
81. Related to or located at the back.
83. Any plant of the genus Hoya having fleshy leaves and usually nectariferous flowers.
85. A swift whirling motion (usually of a missile).
86. (British) Traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s.
87. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
89. Inquire about.
94. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
95. A local and habitual twitching especially in the face.
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