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1. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
4. God of love and erotic desire.
8. Type genus of the Nepidae.
12. Type genus of the Anatidae.
16. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
17. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
18. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
19. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
20. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
21. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
22. An informal term for a father.
23. Very dark black.
24. Capital of modern Macedonia.
26. The act of sending an accused person back into custody to await trial (or the continuation of the trial) v 1.
29. Tag the base runner to get him out.
31. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
33. A Loloish language.
34. A thick black tar intermediate between petroleum and asphalt.
40. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
43. A European river.
44. (of meat) Cooked by dry heat in an oven.
46. Coming at a subsequent time or stage.
49. Mosses similar to those of genus Bryum but larger.
50. Make dull or stupid.
51. Any of a class of organic compounds having a carbonyl group linked to a carbon atom in each of two hydrocarbon radicals.
52. English monk and scholar (672-735).
53. Type genus of the family Homaridae.
55. A game in which darts are thrown at a dartboard.
56. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
58. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
59. A heavy open wagon usually having two wheels and drawn by an animal.
60. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
62. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
64. Tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit.
65. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
66. The 8th letter of the Greek alphabet.
67. A large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies).
69. For fear that.
70. An expression of greeting.
71. The cry made by sheep.
73. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
75. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
76. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
81. A state in midwestern United States.
83. The sixth month of the civil year.
88. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
92. A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies.
94. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
96. Adopted in order to deceive.
97. (Norse mythology) Wife of Thor and guardian of the home.
98. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
99. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
100. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
101. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
102. Fraught with extreme danger.
103. Material used to daub walls.
104. Chief port of Yemen.
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1. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
2. A body of poetry that conveys the traditions of a society by treating some epic theme.
3. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
4. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
5. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
6. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
7. A French abbot.
8. A quantity of no importance.
9. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
10. A genus of Ploceidae.
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
13. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
14. Intense feelings of suffering.
15. A mountain peak in the southern Sinai Peninsula (7,500 feet high).
25. Not according with the facts.
27. Casserole of eggplant and ground lamb with onion and tomatoes bound with white sauce and beaten eggs.
28. Celebrated in fable or legend.
30. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
35. Of or pertaining to adnexa.
36. A city in the western Netherlands.
37. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
38. A genus of Colubridae.
39. A port town on the Atlantic coast of Portugal southeast of Lisbon.
41. Moths whose larvae are cutworms.
42. The act of storing something.
45. A musician who plays the oboe.
47. To confer a trust upon.
48. To say or state again.
54. A fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle.
57. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
61. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
63. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
68. Denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units.
72. (informal) Of the highest quality.
74. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
77. Declare or acknowledge to be true.
78. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
79. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
80. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
82. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
84. (prefix) Half or partial.
85. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
86. With no effort to conceal.
87. Tall New Zealand timber tree.
89. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
90. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
91. A primeval personification of air and breath.
93. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
95. A light touch or stroke.
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