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1. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
4. The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group.
9. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
13. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
16. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
17. God of wealth and love.
18. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
19. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
20. A person who lacks good judgment.
22. In the shape of a coil.
24. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
25. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
26. The feeling of despair in the face of obstacles.
27. English psychologist who collaborated with I. A. Richards in designing Basic English (1889-1957).
29. Being one more than ninety.
30. The sign language used in the United States.
32. A radioactive transuranic element.
34. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
35. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
40. Ground snakes.
43. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
46. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
47. American novelist (1909-1955).
48. A port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea.
51. A small piece of cloth.
52. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
53. Formally making a person known to another or to the public.
55. A long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods).
56. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
58. French impressionist painter (1841-1919).
61. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
62. A historical area and former kingdom in northwestern Spain.
63. A drumbeat of bugle call that signals the military to return to their quarters.
64. Reduce in worth, character, etc..
66. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
68. The middle of the chief navigable channel of a waterway that forms the boundary line between states.
69. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
70. A general conscious awareness.
71. (used especially of vegetation) Having lost all moisture.
72. An associate degree in applied science.
74. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
80. Agarics with pink spores but lacking both volva and annulus (includes some that are poisonous).
86. Duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio.
87. Lose blood from one's body.
88. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
89. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
91. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
93. A master's degree in business.
94. The shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object.
95. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
96. (informal) Of the highest quality.
97. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
98. An abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly).
99. Great brightness.
100. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
101. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
102. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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1. (prefix) Outside or outer.
2. Colloquial British abbreviation.
3. Type genus of the Cimicidae.
4. Stain (furniture) black to make it look like ebony.
5. A branch of the Tai languages.
6. Tranquilizer (trade name Haldol) used to treat some psychotic disorders and Tourette's syndrome.
7. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
8. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
9. A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
10. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
11. The cry made by sheep.
12. Great coolness and composure under strain.
13. The opening into the stomach and that part of the stomach connected to the esophagus.
14. Something causes misery or death.
15. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
21. The face or front of a building.
23. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.
28. An African amulet.
31. Extremely pleasing.
33. Chiefly monoecious trees and shrubs.
36. Aromatic herb of temperate Eurasia and North Africa having a bitter taste used in making the liqueur absinthe.
37. A card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box.
38. Weapons using atomic energy.
39. An electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals.
41. A stiff straw hat with a flat crown.
42. Remote and separate physically or socially.
44. A small pore especially one in the reproductive bodies of certain algae and fungi through which spores pass.
45. A hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter.
49. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
50. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
54. Someone legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document's validity and to take depositions.
57. Romanian violinist and composer (1881-1955).
59. Informal terms for a meal.
60. The younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy.
65. A city in northern Iraq on the River Tigris across from the ruins of Nineveh.
67. Method or manner of conduct in relation to others.
68. A branch of the Tai languages.
73. The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.
75. A resort city in southern Ukraine on the Black Sea.
76. A saying that widely accepted on its own merits.
77. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
78. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
79. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
81. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
82. A tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.).
83. Using speech rather than writing.
84. Type genus of the Majidae.
85. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
90. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
92. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
93. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
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