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1. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
4. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
9. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
13. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
16. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
17. A diacritical mark (u-curved) placed over a vowel to indicate a short sound.
18. An inhabitant of Lappland.
19. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
20. European plant naturalized in North America.
22. (Greek mythology) The Muse of comedy and pastoral poetry.
23. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
24. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
25. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
27. An enclosed space.
29. Relating to or characteristic of alps.
32. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
34. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
35. Australian physiologist noted for his research on the conduction of impulses by nerve cells (1903-1997).
37. (informal) Of the highest quality.
39. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
41. A metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter.
42. The basic unit of money in Nicaragua.
45. An appetizer consisting usually of a thin slice of bread or toast spread with caviar or cheese or other savory food.
48. A tributary of the Rio Grande.
51. A large mountain system in south-central Europe.
53. Wild goose having white adult plumage.
54. Toward the mouth or oral region.
58. A special way of doing something.
59. A terrier with wiry hair.
61. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
62. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
63. remove from customary environment or associations.
64. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
67. The seed of the cereal grass.
68. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
71. (usually in the plural) A garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately.
75. Asiatic plant grown for its cluster of edible white stalks with dark green leaves.
77. Covering designed to be worn on a person's body.
80. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
83. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
86. English economist (born in Austria) noted for work on the optimum allocation of resources (1899-1992).
88. Coming next after the ninth and just before the eleventh in position.
91. A small cake leavened with yeast.
92. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
93. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
95. Common Indian weaverbird.
98. Tag the base runner to get him out.
99. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
100. A projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water.
101. In bed.
102. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Weight to be borne or conveyed.
2. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
3. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
4. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
5. A stipulated condition.
6. A car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors.
7. Being one more than three.
8. Stalk of a moss capsule.
9. By bad luck.
10. The upper surface of the mouth that separates the oral and nasal cavities.
11. The brightest star in Virgo.
12. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
13. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
14. Being in competition.
15. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
21. An open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle.
26. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
28. Turn pale, as if in fear.
30. Either of two large muscles of the chest.
31. 1 species.
33. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
36. An educated and intellectual elite.
38. United States film maker (1897-1991).
40. A great rani.
43. Re-equip a factory or plant.
44. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
46. The next to last syllable in a word.
47. Socialist who wrote The Communist Manifesto with Karl Marx in 1848 (1820-1895).
49. A list of dishes available at a restaurant.
50. A European river.
52. Marked with or as if with stripes or linear discolorations.
55. The 2nd longest European river.
56. Of or relating to or involving an area.
57. Make amends for.
60. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
65. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
66. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
69. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
70. A percussion instrument with wooden bars tuned to produce a chromatic scale and with resonators.
71. The upper surface of the mouth that separates the oral and nasal cavities.
72. Having the slant of a bevel.
73. A purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens.
74. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
76. A radioactive transuranic element.
78. Clean with one's bill, of birds.
79. A large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation.
81. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
82. Jordan's port.
84. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
85. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
87. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
88. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
89. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
90. Minor or subordinate.
94. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
96. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
97. A public promotion of some product or service.
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