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1. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
4. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
9. Using speech rather than writing.
13. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
16. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
17. The clay from which adobe bricks are made.
18. A sails-shaped constellation in the southern hemisphere near Carina.
19. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
20. Used of a single unit or thing.
21. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
22. Chief port of Yemen.
23. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
24. A fraudulent business scheme.
26. Dividing an animal into right and left halves.
28. Someone who admires a young woman.
30. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
32. (informal) Of the highest quality.
34. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
36. Consisting of or resembling mother-of-pearl.
38. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
41. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
44. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
48. A desert in southwestern Africa - largely Botswana.
51. The general activity of selling.
52. A holding device attached to a workbench.
53. Large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters.
56. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
58. A medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase.
59. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
60. A piece of armor plate (with eye slits) fixed or hinged to a medieval helmet to protect the face.
62. Battle in 401 BC when the Persian King Artaxerxes II defeated his younger brother who tried to usurp the throne.
63. Israeli religious philosopher (born in Austria) (1878-1965).
65. In or of the present month.
66. Urged social reform in 19th century England.
67. A kind of person.
69. (used with singular count nouns) Colloquial for `not a' or `not one' or `never a'.
70. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
71. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
73. Being of the age 13 through 19.
75. Inquire about.
79. Genus of shrubs of southwestern United States and Mexico.
83. Relating to or resembling or made of or adorned with pearls or mother-of-pearl.
87. A port and tourist center in southwestern Italy.
88. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
89. Eye disease consisting of an opaque white spot on the cornea.
92. A former province of northern France near the English Channel (between Picardy and Flanders).
93. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
94. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
95. An informal term for a father.
97. A colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid.
98. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
99. An Italian poet famous for `The Divine Comedy'--a journey through hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321).
100. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
101. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
102. The eleventh month of the civil year.
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1. (of persons) So unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility.
3. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
4. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
5. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
6. A hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head.
7. A port city in southwestern Iran.
8. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
9. Rounded like an egg.
10. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
11. Dependent on chance.
12. Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968).
13. Sour or bitter in taste.
14. The basic unit of money in Sri Lanka.
15. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
25. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
27. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
29. Haunt like a ghost.
31. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. Occurring at or dependent on a particular season.
35. A boy or man.
37. Antihypertensive consisting of an alkaloid extracted from the plant Rauwolfia serpentina (trade names Raudixin or Rau-Sed or Sandril or Serpasil).
39. A genus of Anatidae.
40. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
42. British physicist (born in Austria) who with Lise Meitner recognized that Otto Hahn had produced a new kind of nuclear reaction which they named nuclear fission.
45. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
46. Chew the fat.
47. Something that is remembered.
49. Know or grasp by intuition or feeling.
50. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
54. Japanese architect (born in 1913).
55. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
57. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
61. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
64. (especially of promises or contracts) Having been violated or disregarded.
68. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
69. Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968).
72. A narrative song with a recurrent refrain.
73. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
74. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
76. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
77. English monk and scholar (672-735).
78. Fell sadness.
80. Not restrained or confined or attached.
81. An ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War.
82. A long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods).
84. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
85. Indian physicist who with Albert Einstein proposed statistical laws based on the indistinguishability of particles.
86. A quantity of no importance.
90. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
91. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
92. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
96. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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