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1. The molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams.
4. A long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge.
9. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
13. Characteristic of a mob.
16. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
17. New Zealand conifer.
18. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
19. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
20. A transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images.
22. Extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary.
24. Singing jazz.
25. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
26. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. Rendered powerless especially by an excessive amount or profusion of something.
31. Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.
34. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
39. Highly excited.
43. The nest of a squirrel.
44. The form of RNA that attaches the correct amino acid to the protein chain that is being synthesized at the ribosome of the cell (according to directions coded in the mRNA).
45. Half the width of an em.
46. Used of a single unit or thing.
48. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
49. Indian grammarian whose grammatical rules for Sanskrit are the first known example of descriptive linguistics (circa 400 BC).
53. Behavioral attributes.
54. An oral poliovirus vaccine (containing live but weakened poliovirus) that is given to provide immunity to poliomyelitis.
56. One of two pieces of armor plate hanging from the fauld to protect the upper thighs.
58. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
59. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
61. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
62. A large and widespread genus varying in size from small shrubs to large trees.
63. A state in midwestern United States.
64. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
67. Small stocky Mexican fish.
68. Any of several breeds of small to medium-sized gun dogs with a long silky coat and long frilled ears.
70. (zoology) Lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
72. A feeling of scornful hatred.
75. Being nine more than ninety.
77. A human limb.
78. Reports of the work of a society or learned body etc.
80. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
84. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
85. Genus of South and Central American heathlike evergreen shrubs.
88. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
90. The basic unit of money in Albania.
91. A republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971.
92. A small cake leavened with yeast.
94. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
95. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
96. Female ruff v 1.
97. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
98. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. A Russian river.
4. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
5. Social status or position conferred by a system based on class.
6. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
7. A wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad.
8. A small flute.
9. Dwell (archaic).
10. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
11. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
12. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
13. Little known Kamarupan languages.
14. Using speech rather than writing.
15. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
21. Something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency.
23. Genus of tropical trees.
27. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
29. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
30. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
32. Sayings of Jesus not recorded in the canonical Gospels.
33. The second day of the week.
35. Climbing garden plant having fragrant pastel-colored flowers.
36. Inflexibly entrenched and unchangeable.
37. A Spanish courtesy title for a girl or unmarried woman.
38. The monovalent group -OH in such compounds as bases and some acids and alcohols.
40. Range of what one can know or understand.
41. Any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange.
42. Relating to the Andes and their inhabitants.
47. Any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium.
50. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
51. Monoamine oxidase inhibitor (trade name Nardil) used to treat clinical depression.
52. A river in southeastern France.
55. A tube in which a body fluid circulates.
57. A song (sometimes improvised) sung by guests at a banquet.
60. Type genus of the Vespidae.
63. A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university).
65. The act of passing from one state or place to the next.
66. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
69. Make off with belongings of others.
71. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
73. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
74. Limbless scaly elongate reptile.
76. Infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice.
77. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
79. The officer below the master on a commercial ship.
81. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
82. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
83. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
86. Minor or subordinate.
87. A poliovirus vaccine consisting of inactivated polio virus that is injected subcutaneously to provide immunity to poliomyelitis.
89. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
93. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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