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1. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
4. Enthusiastic approval.
9. Made of packed earth or gravel.
13. Any of various units of capacity.
16. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
17. Water containing salts.
18. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
19. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
20. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
21. Fulfil the requirements or expectations of.
23. Characterized by dignity and propriety.
25. By bad luck.
27. Lengthen in time.
29. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
30. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
32. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
34. American dramatist (1928- ).
39. A permanent council of the United Nations.
43. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888).
49. God of death.
50. Little known Kamarupan languages.
51. Not liable to error.
52. Make editorial changes (in a text).
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. Small smooth-haired breed of African origin having a tightly curled tail and the inability to bark.
56. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
58. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
59. Before noon.
60. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
61. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
67. An associate degree in nursing.
68. African mahogany trees.
71. Of a strong pink to yellowish-pink color n 1.
74. A professional cook.
77. Type genus of the Hylidae.
78. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
80. Little known Kamarupan languages.
82. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
83. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
85. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
87. Characteristic of false pride.
91. A unit of weight used in some Moslem countries near the Mediterranean.
92. Cut (a body) open while still alive.
95. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
96. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
98. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
100. The foot of a human being.
101. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
102. Kill without legal sanction.
103. (law) Lacking any legal or binding force.
104. The seventh and last day of the week.
105. 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.
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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
3. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
4. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
5. When two dice are thrown and both come up showing one spot the results is called `craps' or `snake eyes'.
6. A metric unit of capacity equal to the volume of 1 kilogram of pure water at 4 degrees centigrade and 760 mm of mercury (or approximately 1.76 pints).
7. A negatively charged atom.
8. Of the nature of or undergoing an experiment.
9. Mountain avens.
10. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
11. Urban areas in New England and Middle West characterized by concentrations of declining industries (steel or textiles).
12. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
13. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
14. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
15. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
22. A radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered as a disintegration product of actinium.
24. A country on western coast of Africa.
26. A range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline).
28. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
31. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
33. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
35. An Asian republic at east end of Mediterranean.
36. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
37. Marked with or as if with stripes or linear discolorations.
38. Pain that feels hot as if it were on fire.
40. Gear for a horse.
41. A speech sound produced with both the oral and nasal passages open (as French nasal vowels).
42. Moths whose larvae are cutworms.
44. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
45. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
46. Something left after other parts have been taken away.
47. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
48. (linguistics) Belonging to the class of nouns that denote living beings.
55. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
57. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
62. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
63. Kidney disease characterized by enlarged kidneys containing many cysts.
65. Imperial moths.
66. A member of the North American Indian people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona and Nevada and California.
69. An open box attached to a long pole handle.
70. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
72. A town in southwest Oklahoma.
73. United States architect (born in China in 1917).
75. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
76. Offering fun and gaiety.
77. 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.
79. Leafless East Indian vine.
80. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
81. A strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny.
84. A battle (1590) in which the Huguenots under Henry IV of France defeated the Catholics under the duke of Mayenne.
85. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
86. A very light brown.
88. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
89. The content of cognition.
90. American political cartoonist (1840-1902).
93. An electrically charged particle.
94. British informal term.
97. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
99. A metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter.
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