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1. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
4. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
8. A formal association of people with similar interests.
12. Telephone line (Wide Area Telephone Service).
16. Seed of a pea plant.
17. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
18. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
19. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
20. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
21. (plural) Rare collector's items.
23. A family of fish in the order Zeomorphi.
24. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
26. Of or relating to a language that arises from contact between two other languages and has features of both.
27. A radioactive transuranic element synthesized from californium.
28. More of the same adv.
30. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
32. Leatherleaf ferns.
39. The eleventh month of the civil year.
40. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
43. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
44. Having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty.
46. Any of various units of capacity.
48. A formal dance held for a school class toward the end of the academic year.
50. Marked by skill in deception.
51. Informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions.
52. (computer science) The time it takes for a specific block of data on a data track to rotate around to the read/write head.
55. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
56. Moths whose larvae are cutworms.
57. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
58. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
60. Offensive names for a White man.
61. (dentistry) A filling consisting of a solid substance (as gold or porcelain) fitted to a cavity in a tooth and cemented into place.
62. Of or containing nitrogen.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. A capacious bag or basket.
66. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
69. A deceitful and unreliable scoundrel.
72. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
75. A fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role.
79. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
83. Chinese ephedra yielding ephedrine.
86. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
88. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
89. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
90. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
92. Lacking in liveliness or animation.
93. Botfly larva.
94. Not divisible by two.
95. A noisy riotous fight.
96. (Greek mythology) The goddess of youth and spring.
97. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
98. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
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1. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
2. A three-tone Chadic language.
3. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household.
4. An ache localized in the middle or inner ear.
5. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
6. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
7. The amount of money needed to purchase something.
8. Small genus of hairy herbs with yellow flowers.
9. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
10. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
11. A large number or amount.
12. Someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric.
13. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
14. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
15. Smallest merganser and most expert diver.
22. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
25. Taken dishonestly.
29. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
31. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
33. Genus of perennial rhizomatous herb of southern and southeastern United States.
34. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
35. 1 species.
36. Command against.
37. (biology) Restricted to a particular condition of life.
38. Someone with an aggressively negative attitude.
41. Ancient Athenian philosopher.
42. Having a pattern of dots.
45. Having branches.
47. (informal usage) A general feeling of boredom and dissatisfaction.
49. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
53. A form of Japanese poetry.
54. Of or relating to Dante Alighieri or his writings.
59. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
63. A city in the European part of Russia.
67. The habitation of wild animals.
68. Pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness.
70. (neurology) Of or relating to the vagus nerve.
71. Spread or diffuse through.
73. Soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog v 1.
74. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
76. A slender double-reed instrument.
77. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
78. The 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
80. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
81. Very dark black.
82. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
84. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
85. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
87. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
91. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
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