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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. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
8. A low woody perennial plant usually having several major branches.
12. A state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness.
16. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
17. A demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses.
18. The capital of Western Samoa.
19. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
20. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
21. United States writer (1871-1900).
23. Of or relating to or characteristic of Kashmir or its people or culture.
24. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
26. Any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers.
27. God of death.
28. A member of the Uniat Church.
30. Line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) toward the enemy.
32. Wearing a hat or a hat of a particular kind.
38. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
39. Lacking in light.
40. A state in north central United States.
43. Unarmed feather palms of central and northern South America.
46. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
48. Attractiveness to the opposite sex.
50. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
51. Hurt or upset.
53. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
54. (Irish) The sea personified.
55. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
57. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
59. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
60. Half the width of an em.
61. A lightweight triangular scarf worn by a woman.
62. Informal terms for a mother.
63. Beetles that prey on other insects.
66. (biology) Shed at an early stage of development.
67. A cloth having a crisscross design.
70. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
71. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
73. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
79. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
81. Existing as or have characteristics of a liquid.
84. Affect with wonder.
85. An enclosed space.
88. Deep purplish red n 1.
90. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
91. At full speed.
93. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
94. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
95. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
96. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
97. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
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1. By bad luck.
2. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
3. A fraudulent business scheme.
4. Requiring secret or mysterious knowledge.
5. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
6. Largest crested screamer.
7. A typical star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system.
8. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
9. Activity involved in maintaining something in good working order.
10. A city of central China.
11. United States painter noted for brilliant colors and bold brushwork (1859-1935).
12. A member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit-and-run raids.
13. A narcotic drug that contains opium or an opium derivative.
14. Very large red gum tree.
15. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
22. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
25. Contrary to or forbidden by law.
29. Not in action or at work.
31. Any of several large shaggy-maned humped bovids having large heads and short horns.
33. (botany) Capable of fertilizing female organs.
34. Valuable timber tree of New Zealand yielding hard reddish wood used for furniture and bridges and wharves.
35. A drafting instrument resembling a compass that is used for dividing lines into equal segments or for transferring measurements.
36. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
37. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
41. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
42. A line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute.
44. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
45. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
47. Pull back or move away or backward.
49. Ask for and get free.
52. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
56. Gracefully slender.
58. Constitution of the human body.
64. A battle between the successors of Alexander the Great (301 BC).
65. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
68. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
69. A Mid-Atlantic state.
72. An association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members.
74. Of or relating to neuroglia.
75. Someone whose business is advertising.
76. United States photographer remembered for her portraits of rural workers during the Depression (1895-1965).
77. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
78. A domain in which something is dominant.
80. 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.
82. A monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae.
83. The last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries.
86. 10 grams.
87. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
89. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
92. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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