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1. Affected manners intended to impress others.
5. Eel-shaped vertebrate without jaws or paired appendages including the cyclostomes and some extinct forms.
13. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
17. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
18. A foghorn that makes a signal consisting of two tones.
19. The sixth month of the civil year.
20. An ancient city in northwestern Iran.
22. Existing or belonging to a time before a war.
23. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
24. Plants having flowers in umbels.
26. A polymer of vinyl chloride used instead of rubber in electric cables.
28. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
29. A surface burn.
30. The act of preventing the opposition from scoring (in sports).
32. Greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount.
34. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
35. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
37. Capital of the state of Oregon in the northwestern part of the state on the Willamette River.
38. A soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group.
41. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
46. Capital of Vanuatu.
47. A colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts.
48. Something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting.
49. Flemish geographer who lived in Germany.
51. Agitation resulting from active worry.
54. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
56. Calibrating something (a musical instrument or electronic circuit) to a standard frequency.
57. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
58. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
61. Relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco.
62. New Guinea echidnas.
64. Take by theft.
66. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
67. A long loincloth worn by Hindu men.
68. Type genus of the Sciaenidae.
72. French architect who introduced the mansard roof (1598-1666).
74. Censure severely.
76. (Greek mythology) A maiden who was first a sculpture created by Pygmalion and was brought to life by Aphrodite in answer to Pygmalion's prayers.
79. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
81. Russian choreographer (1834-1905).
82. Relating to or derived from the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun.
83. A Loloish language.
87. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
88. Italian electrical engineer known as the father of radio (1874-1937).
91. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
93. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour.
94. A manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language.
95. Type genus of the Majidae.
97. The products of human creativity.
98. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
99. Ask for and get free.
100. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
101. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
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1. Reddish long-tailed monkey of west Africa.
2. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
3. Small genus of deciduous West Indian trees or shrubs.
4. Marked by extreme anger.
5. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
6. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
7. Greek mythology.
8. The month following March and preceding May.
9. Of or concerning this or that.
10. To what extent or amount or degree.
11. The stage of meiosis or mitosis when chromosomes move toward opposite ends of the nuclear spindle.
12. Italian architect who pioneered in the use of reinforced concrete (1891-1979).
13. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
14. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
15. A small cake leavened with yeast.
16. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
21. Water frozen in the solid state.
25. (Assyrian) Chief god of the Assyrians.
27. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
31. A town of Denmark in north central Jutland.
33. Capital and largest city of Cuba.
36. Individual serving of minced e.g. meat or fish in a rich creamy sauce baked in a small pastry mold or timbale shell.
38. (law) A party to a lawsuit.
39. Of a leaf shape.
40. A glyceryl ester of margaric acid.
42. Cause to become detached or separated.
43. A spirit believed to inhabit an object or preside over a place (especially in ancient Roman religion).
44. Excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted.
45. Hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women.
50. Food of a ruminant regurgitated to be chewed again.
52. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
53. United States poet who celebrated the greatness of America (1819-1892).
55. Tying a duct or blood vessel with a ligature (as in surgery to prevent bleeding).
59. The sacred city of Lamaism.
60. (anatomy) A structure that resembles a shell in shape.
63. Of or relating to a molecule made up of two atoms.
65. A great raja.
69. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
70. So lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness.
71. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
73. A state in the western United States.
75. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
77. A means of serving.
78. A genus of Lamnidae.
80. An upward slope or grade (as in a road).
84. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
85. A plant lacking a permanent woody stem.
86. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
89. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
90. Tooth on the rim of gear wheel.
92. An associate degree in applied science.
96. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
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