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1. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
4. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
9. A disreputable vagrant.
13. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
16. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
17. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
18. Type genus of the Apidae.
19. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
20. A light touch or stroke.
21. Omnivorous mammal of Central and South America.
22. Informal terms for money.
23. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
24. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
26. A thrusting blow with a knife.
28. Usually coiled.
30. The wrist bone in line with the 4th and 5th fingers.
32. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
34. In a nasty ill-tempered manner.
35. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
37. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
38. An associate degree in nursing.
39. A flexible container with a single opening.
40. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
45. An inhabitant of Lappland.
49. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
53. An uproarious party.
54. A volcanic island republic in Melanesia.
55. Reason by deduction.
56. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
59. Anything that provides inspiration for later work.
61. Black tropical American cuckoo.
62. French symbolist poet noted for his free verse (1842-1898).
64. Having the power or quality of deciding.
67. American novelist (1909-1955).
68. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
69. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
70. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
75. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
76. Relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body.
78. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
81. A Brazilian river.
85. A doctor's degree in music.
88. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
89. Studies of the formation of basic linguistic units.
91. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
92. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
93. A car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors.
95. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
97. (informal) Roused to anger.
98. An accountant certified by the state.
99. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
100. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
101. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. European freshwater fish resembling the roach.
2. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
3. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
4. Tropical American insectivorous bird having a long sharp bill and iridescent green or bronze plumage.
5. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
6. A ceremonial dinner party for many people.
7. Make fat or plump.
8. Type genus of the Amiidae.
9. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
11. East Indian evergreen tree bearing very acid fruit.
12. Type genus of the family Ostreidae.
13. United States artist whose work reflected social and political themes (1898-1969).
14. A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
15. Literature in metrical form.
25. A tributary of the Ohio River.
27. A small cloth bag filled with dried beans.
29. A garment (coat or sweater) that has raglan sleeves.
31. A public promotion of some product or service.
33. Not taken into account.
36. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
41. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
42. Colorless watery fluid of blood and lymph containing no cells and in which erythrocytes and leukocytes and platelets are suspended.
43. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
44. Someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest.
46. A vaguely specified concern.
47. 100 pfennigs equal 1 Deutsche Mark.
48. Periapsis in Earth orbit.
50. Hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers.
51. In an extreme degree.
52. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
57. A musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it.
58. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
60. One million periods per second.
63. Hired for the exclusive temporary use of a group of travelers.
65. A state in midwestern United States.
66. Leave a camp.
71. An intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X.
72. Adopted in order to deceive.
73. Stocky coarse-furred burrowing rodent with a short bushy tail found throughout the northern hemisphere.
74. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
77. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
79. City in Sudan.
80. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
81. 100 puls equal 1 afghani.
82. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
83. Evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes.
84. Something causes misery or death.
86. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
87. An informal term for a father.
90. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
94. 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.
96. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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