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1. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
4. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
8. Measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation.
12. A small carriage in which a baby or child is pushed around.
16. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
17. Type genus of the Ranidae.
18. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
19. Avatar of Vishnu.
20. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
21. Comprises tropical American species usually placed in genus Masdevallia.
23. Necessary for relief or supply.
25. Ground snakes.
27. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
29. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
32. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
34. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
36. United States psychologist noted for his work in child development (1880-1961).
39. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
41. Half the width of an em.
42. Place in a grave or tomb.
46. A mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,241 feet high).
49. Seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain.
51. Someone who engages in debate.
53. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
54. A school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences.
56. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
58. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
59. (Jewish cookery) A loaf of white bread containing eggs and leavened with yeast.
62. Using speech rather than writing.
63. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
64. One of two alternative forms of a genes that can have the same locus on homologous chromosomes and are responsible for alternative traits.
65. Norwegian chemist noted for his research on organic molecules (1897-1981).
67. An industrial city in south central Finland.
69. Border consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet.
71. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
73. Related to or characteristic of or written in Amharic.
75. The sixth month of the civil year.
78. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
82. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
83. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
84. The quantity of information that a head will hold.
86. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
89. Type genus of the Anatidae.
91. Productive work (especially physical work done for wages).
93. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
94. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
95. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
96. English essayist (1775-1834).
97. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
98. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
99. The complete duration of something.
100. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
101. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
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1. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
2. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
3. United States writer remembered as the secretary and companion of Gertrude Stein (1877-1967).
4. A severe or trying experience.
5. A short moral story (often with animal characters).
6. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
7. A diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as c) to indicate pronunciation.
8. A diacritical mark (~) placed over the letter n in Spanish to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel in Portuguese to indicate nasalization.
9. An organism (especially a bacterium) that does not require air or free oxygen to live.
10. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
11. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
12. Written matter preceding the main text of a book.
13. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
14. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
15. A woman of refinement.
22. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
24. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
26. Any member of a Siouan people speaking one of the Dhegiha languages.
28. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
33. Automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes.
35. United States poet (1869-1950).
37. A genus of evergreen shrub that grows in New Zealand.
38. A town in Arizona on the Mexican border opposite Nogales, Mexico.
40. A genus of Mustelidae.
43. Speak in a nasal voice.
44. (Scandinavian folklore) A supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains v 1.
45. Tropical plants.
47. Of or relating to or characteristic of Israel or its people.
48. Lac purified by heating and filtering.
50. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
52. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
55. A tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships.
57. Having a dusty purplish pink color.
60. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
61. Hit hard.
66. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
68. Of or relating to or functioning as a phrase.
69. A severe or trying experience.
70. A tiny cavity filled with fluid in the cytoplasm of a cell.
71. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
72. Any of various spectacular plants of the genus Laelia having showy flowers in many colors.
74. (British) A member of the military police.
76. The brightest star in Cygnus.
77. Make less active or intense.
79. Someone who has won first place in a competition.
80. (in Scotland) A child.
81. Located farther aft.
85. Being three more than fifty.
87. An informal term for a father.
88. In bed.
90. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
92. A boy or man.
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