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1. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
4. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
8. Very dark black.
12. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
16. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
17. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
18. English monk and scholar (672-735).
19. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
20. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
21. Completely enveloping.
23. A port city and resort in Andalusia in southern Spain on the Mediterranean.
25. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
27. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
28. (formerly) A horse-drawn wagon that delivered ice door to door.
29. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
31. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
33. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
34. A collection of Psalms for liturgical use.
36. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
38. The content of cognition.
42. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
43. Before noon.
45. A state in northwestern North America.
46. Make or emit a high tinkling sound.
47. An informal conversation.
49. (of skin) Covered with warts or projections that resemble warts.
52. Noisy talk.
53. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
54. Of superior grade.
56. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
57. The food served and eaten at one time.
61. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
62. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
63. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
65. God of fire.
66. A condition requiring relief.
68. Tiny marine and freshwater crustaceans with a shrimp-like body enclosed in a bivalve shell.
71. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
72. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
74. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
75. Cause to become awake or conscious.
78. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
83. An associate degree in applied science.
86. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
87. (Hinduism) An ascetic holy man.
88. Famous chief of the Ottawa who led an unsuccessful rebellion against the British (1715-1769).
91. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
94. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
96. A streamlined enclosure for an aircraft engine.
98. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
99. The habitation of wild animals.
101. Fiddler crabs.
102. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
103. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
104. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
105. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
2. A journey in a vehicle driven by someone else.
3. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
4. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
5. (Mexican) Corn and cornmeal dough stuffed with a meat mixture then wrapped in corn husks and steamed.
6. Someone who walks at a leisurely pace.
7. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
8. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
9. Become of.
10. A doctor's degree in optometry.
11. A person with the same name as another.
12. The trait of behaving in an obscene manner.
13. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
14. (used as a sentenced connector) Therefore or consequently.
15. A bluish shade of green.
22. A theropod dinosaur of the genus Eoraptor.
24. An overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration.
26. Relating to or lying near the palate.
30. A unit of pressure.
32. Congenital absence of an arm or leg.
35. Swedish chemist (born in Germany) who discovered oxygen before Priestley did (1742-1786).
37. Cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven.
39. A conversation between two persons.
40. In an advanced stage of pregnancy.
41. An ancient branch of the Semitic languages.
44. A Buddhist who has attained nirvana.
48. Lower in esteem.
50. Extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use.
51. Of or relating to a seizure or convulsion.
55. A Mid-Atlantic state.
58. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
59. An informal term for a father.
60. A decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing.
64. An uproarious party.
67. Minute freshwater crustacean having a round body enclosed in a transparent shell.
68. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
69. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
70. Make less active or intense.
73. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
76. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
77. Coffee-flavored liqueur made in Mexico.
79. The capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal.
80. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
81. Turned outward in an ungainly manner.
82. An evil spirit.
84. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
85. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
89. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
90. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
92. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
93. Dearly loved.
95. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
96. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
97. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
98. A large and densely populated urban area.
100. A state in east central United States.
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