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1. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
4. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
9. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
13. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
16. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
17. A unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter.
18. Flat tableland with steep edges.
19. A state of southwestern India.
20. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
21. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
22. A set of tags and rules (conforming to SGML) for using them in developing hypertext documents.
23. Not divisible by two.
24. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
26. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
28. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
30. Jordan's port.
32. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
34. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
35. Enthusiastic approval.
38. The basic unit of money in Panama.
40. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
41. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
44. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
48. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
50. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
52. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
55. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
57. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
59. Being one more than ninety.
61. Little known Kamarupan languages.
62. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
63. Solder together by using hard solder with a high melting point.
65. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
67. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
68. The sixth month of the civil year.
69. (Greek mythology) Greek god of darkness who dwelt in the underworld.
71. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
73. Pig-sized tailless South American amphibious rodent with partly webbed feet.
76. A radioactive transuranic element.
78. Disposed to venture or take risks.
80. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
82. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
85. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
87. South African term for `boss'.
91. (botany) Relating to or attached to the axis.
95. 10 jiao equal 1 yuan.
99. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
100. Wearing or provided with clothing.
101. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
103. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
104. Divulge information or secrets.
105. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
106. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
107. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
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1. A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
2. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
3. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
4. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
5. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
6. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
7. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
8. Greek mythology.
9. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
10. The slender stem that supports the blade of a leaf.
11. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
12. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
13. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
14. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line.
15. A genus of Ploceidae.
25. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
27. Full of trivial conversation.
29. An automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger.
31. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
33. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
36. South American palm yielding a wax similar to carnauba wax.
37. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
39. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
42. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
43. Affect with wonder.
45. Pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland).
46. A South American river.
47. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
49. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
51. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
53. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
54. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
56. Long-winged web-footed aquatic bird of the gull family.
58. Any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa Asia and Australia.
60. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
64. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
66. A small cake leavened with yeast.
70. A republic in southeastern Europe.
72. An industrial region in the Ukraine.
74. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
75. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
77. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
79. Supernatural half-man and half-bird vehicle or bearer of Vishnu.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
83. Of or relating to or resembling an axis of rotation.
84. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
86. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
88. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
89. A city in northeastern Ohio.
90. Fried quickly in a little fat.
92. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
93. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
94. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
96. One millionth of a gram.
97. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
98. A master's degree in business.
102. A public promotion of some product or service.
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