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1. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
4. Relating to or bordering the Atlantic Ocean.
12. A metric unit of length equal to ten meters.
15. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
16. Italian painter and sculptor and engineer and scientist and architect.
17. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
18. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
19. 100 groschen equal 1 schilling.
20. Used in combination to denote the middle.
21. Before noon.
23. Keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement.
25. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
27. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
28. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
29. Combined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope.
34. Fed beyond capacity or desire.
36. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
38. A large number or amount.
42. Type genus of Crassulaceae.
43. An athlete who plays for pay on a part-time basis.
44. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
45. Suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness.
47. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
48. Found along western Atlantic coast.
51. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
54. Dyed with henna.
57. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).
58. After noon.
60. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
63. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships.
67. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
71. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
72. In a state of sleep.
76. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
77. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
79. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
80. (Babylonian) The sky god.
81. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
82. A metric unit of length equal to 10,000 meters.
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1. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
2. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
3. The federal department responsible for safeguarding national security.
4. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
5. (botany) Especially of plant parts.
6. A textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile v 1.
7. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
8. The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell.
9. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
10. The content of cognition.
11. An informal conversation.
12. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
13. Austrian painter influenced by art nouveau (1862-1918).
14. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
22. (Greek mythology) The god of the underworld in ancient mythology.
24. United States pharmacologist (born in Germany) who was the first to show that acetylcholine is produced at the junction between a parasympathetic nerve and a muscle (1873-1961).
26. Inflammation of the nose and throat with increased production of mucus.
30. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
31. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
32. Pertaining to or constituting a base or basis.
33. Chief port of Yemen.
35. An elaborate song for solo voice.
37. A city in the Saxony region of Germany on the Saale River.
39. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
40. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
41. Very large white gannet with black wing tips.
46. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
49. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
50. Release from a clasp.
52. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
53. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
55. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
56. A public promotion of some product or service.
59. A city in Indonesia.
61. An island (part of Campania) in the Bay of Naples in southern Italy.
62. A unit of power equal to 746 watts.
64. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
65. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
66. Large semi-evergreen tree of East India.
68. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
69. Declare untrue.
70. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
73. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
74. A local computer network for communication between computers.
75. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
78. Being nine more than ninety.
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