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1. A master's degree in business.
4. Type genus of the Balistidae.
12. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
15. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
16. The stage of meiosis or mitosis when chromosomes move toward opposite ends of the nuclear spindle.
17. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
18. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
19. Accord or comport with.
20. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
22. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
24. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
25. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
26. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
27. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
29. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
30. Modulation of the frequency of the (radio) carrier wave.
32. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
34. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
36. A Hindu prince or king in India.
37. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
38. A violent denunciation.
42. A public promotion of some product or service.
43. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
46. German hero.
47. (used as intensives reflecting the speaker's attitude) It is sincerely the case that.
51. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
52. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
54. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
55. (especially of rows as of troops or mountains) Pressed together.
60. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
61. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
62. A port city and resort in Andalusia in southern Spain on the Mediterranean.
65. Weaken mentally or morally.
69. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
70. A port in northwestern Israel on the Bay of Acre.
73. (medicine) A grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus.
74. Shattered or torn up or torn apart violently as by e.g. wind or lightning or explosive.
75. A large fleet.
77. An inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another.
78. Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.
79. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
80. An annual award for outstanding achievements in television.
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1. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
2. Soft creamy white cheese.
3. Jordan's port.
4. Gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby.
5. Used of a single unit or thing.
6. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
7. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
8. Removing by cutting off or clipping.
9. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
10. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
11. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
12. Any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers.
13. A particular environment or walk of life.
14. An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event.
21. Inflammation of the nose and throat with increased production of mucus.
23. Regional and archaic.
28. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
31. Large bamboo having thick-walled culms.
33. An attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player.
35. The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.
39. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
40. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
41. Related on the mother's side.
44. Somewhat ill or prone to illness.
45. A port in southwestern Scotland.
48. An infant considered in relation to its nurse.
49. A polite name for any woman.
50. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
53. A city in southeastern Spain.
56. Property consisting of houses and land.
57. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
58. (British slang) An absolute certainty.
59. A river of central Italy.
63. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
64. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
66. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
67. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
68. Catch sight of.
71. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
72. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
76. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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