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1. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
4. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
12. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
15. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
16. A personal attractiveness that enables you to influence others.
18. Advanced in years.
20. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
21. Pouring from or as if from a sluice.
22. Migratory American songbird.
25. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
26. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
27. Surveillance of some place or some person by the police (as in anticipation of a crime).
28. Correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds).
30. An informal term for a father.
32. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
34. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
38. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
42. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
44. Used of physical heat.
45. Select as an alternative.
46. Keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view.
47. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
49. Dignified manner or conduct.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
53. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
56. Filled with fear or apprehension.
60. A state in midwestern United States.
61. (music) A short recitative that is melodic but is not an aria.
64. Of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation.
69. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
71. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
72. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
73. Orient once again, after a disorientation.
75. According to need (physicians use PRN in writing prescriptions).
76. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
77. A great raja.
78. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
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1. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
2. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
3. Optical instrument consisting of a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision.
4. Being nine more than ninety.
5. The wife of a sheik.
6. Xerophytic evergreen shrubs.
7. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
8. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
9. A small island.
10. Marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction.
11. Large European marine food fish.
12. An unreduced or unbroken completeness or totality.
13. A British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 1/60th fluid dram or 0.059194 cubic centimeters.
14. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
19. An isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole.
23. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
24. An uproarious party.
29. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.
31. Sightlessness (especially because of a structural defect in or the absence of an eye).
33. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
35. Someone who consumes food for nourishment.
36. The capital of Mali.
37. Law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions and forfeiture provisions.
39. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
40. Russian writer of plays and novels and short stories.
41. Characterized by dignity and propriety.
43. A technician who is highly proficient and enthusiastic about some technical field (especially computing).
48. One of the often brightly colored and branching hornlike structures on the back of the nudibranch (and other related mollusks) that serve as gills.
51. A lady's bedroom or private sitting room.
54. Remove offensive capability from.
55. Submerged freshwater perennials.
57. An elaborate party (often outdoors).
58. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
59. Type genus of the Soleidae.
62. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
63. In or of the present month.
65. Tough Asiatic grass whose culms are used for ropes and baskets.
66. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
67. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
68. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
70. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
74. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
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