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1. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
5. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
9. Report or maintain.
13. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
16. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
17. God of death.
18. An explosive device fused to denote under specific conditions.
19. An orange-brown antelope of southeast Africa.
20. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
21. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
22. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
23. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
24. United States writer (1871-1900).
26. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
31. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
32. Lacking motor coordination.
34. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
35. Specify individually.
37. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
39. A substance that can be burned to provide heat or power.
42. A body of poetry that conveys the traditions of a society by treating some epic theme.
45. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
49. Any of numerous plants widely cultivated for their showy single or double red or pink or white flowers.
51. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
52. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
54. A foot traveler.
56. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
58. Any tumor derived from cells of the nervous system.
61. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
63. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
64. A parenteral cephalosporin (trade names Fortaz and Tazicef) used to treat moderate infections.
67. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
68. True confidential information.
69. A spirit believed to inhabit an object or preside over a place (especially in ancient Roman religion).
70. Malevolent aspect of Devi.
72. Of or relating to the uvea of the eye.
74. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
75. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
76. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
77. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
78. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
83. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
87. Squash bugs.
92. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
93. Not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something.
95. At or constituting a border or edge.
97. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
98. The residue that remains when something is burned.
99. A chock or bar wedged under a wheel or between the spokes to prevent a vehicle from rolling down an incline.
100. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
101. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
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1. A mountainous republic in southeastern Asia on the Bay of Bengal.
2. A Buddhist who has attained nirvana.
3. That is to say.
4. Of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia.
5. Before noon.
6. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
7. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
8. Member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism.
9. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
10. The flesh of a chicken used for food.
11. The square of a body of any size of type.
12. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
13. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
14. 1 species.
15. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
25. 1 species.
27. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
28. A small faint zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Lodine).
33. A soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group.
36. Military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine or exploit or reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
38. Perform a capriole, of horses in dressage.
40. Cause to disbelieve.
41. Pan with a convex bottom.
43. Coextensive with the family Oleaceae.
44. A constellation in the equatorial region of the northern hemisphere near Ophiuchus and Corona Borealis.
46. Colloquial British abbreviation.
47. Soreness and warmth caused by friction.
48. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
50. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
53. Excessive or affected modesty.
55. Sleep during summer, as of certain animals.
57. Pasture grass of plains of South America and western North America.
59. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
60. Dividing an animal into right and left halves.
62. Any orchid of the genus Disa.
65. Cooking in fat or oil in a pan or griddle.
66. Small genus of erect balsam-scented herbs.
71. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
73. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
79. Type genus of the Anatidae.
80. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
81. On or toward the lee.
82. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
84. In bed.
85. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
86. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
88. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
89. An associate degree in applied science.
90. Term of address for a man.
91. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
94. A long-playing phonograph record.
96. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
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