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1. Preserve of crushed fruit.
4. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills).
8. A genus of Mustelidae.
12. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
16. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
17. Material used to daub walls.
18. The phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid.
19. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
20. A master's degree in education.
21. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
23. Tear down so as to make flat with the ground.
24. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
26. Deciduous shrub of North America.
28. Cause to go crazy.
30. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
31. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
33. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
35. Informal terms for a mother.
36. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
39. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
43. Marked by smartness in dress and manners.
46. A device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned.
47. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
50. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
52. Any high mountain.
53. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
54. Covered with paving material.
55. An authoritative person who divines the future.
57. In 1649 the place was captured by Oliver Cromwell, who massacred the Catholic inhabitants.
60. The condition of having no arms.
62. (Babylonian) The sky god.
63. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
65. Type genus of the Anatidae.
66. A region where there is natural gas underground.
70. The table in Christian churches where communion is given.
71. Capital of Nigeria in the center of the country.
74. A machine or person that adds.
75. Enlarged prostate.
77. A quantity of no importance.
78. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
79. Small genus of Asian evergreen trees having columnar crowns and distinguished by leaves lacking a midrib.
82. An Asian peninsula (off Manchuria) separating the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan.
84. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
88. Lichens of the family Usneaceae having a pendulous or shrubby thallus.
90. A salesman who travels to call on customers.
92. The month following February and preceding April.
93. A short musical composition with words.
94. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
96. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
97. A city in the European part of Russia.
98. Affectedly dainty or refined.
99. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
100. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
101. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
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1. Upright consisting of a vertical side member of a door or window frame.
2. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
3. (of tempo) Moderate.
4. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
5. Lacking any definite plan or order or purpose.
6. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
7. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
8. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
9. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
10. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
11. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
12. (heraldry) Looking forward.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
15. A primeval personification of air and breath.
22. Enthusiastic approval.
25. Wild ox of the Malay Archipelago.
27. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
32. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
34. Characteristic of a mother.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
38. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
40. Air-breathing arthropods characterized by simple eyes and four pairs of legs.
41. Lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of.
42. Someone who tries to bring peace.
44. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Zeus and Demeter.
45. A straight line connecting two points on a curve.
48. Comb-plate or locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused.
49. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
51. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
56. (zoology) Lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
58. Remove from office.
59. A double pronged pin used to hold women's hair in place.
61. A small cake leavened with yeast.
64. A member of the lowest or worker Hindu caste.
67. Russian goldsmith noted for creating a series of jeweled and enameled Easter eggs for European royalty (1846-1920).
68. Unpleasantly cool and humid.
69. A flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions.
70. (heraldry) Looking forward.
72. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
73. Rapacious seabird that pursues weaker birds to make them drop their prey.
76. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
80. To declare or affirm as true.
81. A self-replicating protein molecule that occupies a fixed place on a chromosome.
83. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
84. Informal terms for a mother.
85. An Asian river between China and Russia.
86. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
87. Toward the mouth or oral region.
89. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
91. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
95. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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