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1. Marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction.
5. The ratio of reflected to incident light.
11. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
15. (trademark) A type of inflatable air mattress.
16. Relating to or characteristic of the Celts.
17. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
18. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
20. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
21. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
22. English monk and scholar (672-735).
23. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
25. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
26. A program that is broadcast again.
29. A state in north central United States.
31. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
37. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
41. South African term for `boss'.
42. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
43. Be earlier in time.
46. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
47. Not in action or at work.
49. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
50. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
51. A mainly tropical genus of American plant belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae.
55. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
57. Informal terms for money.
58. On or toward the lee.
59. A blanket that is used as a cloak or shawl.
64. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
68. At full speed.
71. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
72. An oral poliovirus vaccine (containing live but weakened poliovirus) that is given to provide immunity to poliomyelitis.
75. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
76. A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown.
77. Of or pertaining to adnexa.
78. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. A coarse obnoxious person.
2. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
3. A circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue.
4. Compelled forcibly by an outside agency.
5. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
6. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
7. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
8. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
9. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
10. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
11. A shape that sags.
12. The sixth month of the civil year.
13. A small cake leavened with yeast.
14. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
19. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
24. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
27. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
28. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
30. Tall East Indian cedar having spreading branches with nodding tips.
32. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
33. In bed.
34. Medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin.
35. Any of various spectacular plants of the genus Laelia having showy flowers in many colors.
36. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
38. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
39. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
40. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
44. A small Asian country high in the Himalayas between India and Tibet.
45. Remove from memory or existence.
48. Igneous rock produced by eruption and solidified on or near the earth's surface.
52. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
53. Combining form.
54. Employed in accomplishing something.
56. (trademark) An antacid.
60. (Roman mythology) God of love.
61. The back side of the neck.
62. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
63. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
65. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
66. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
67. A city in northern India.
69. Used in combination to denote the middle.
70. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
73. An informal term for a father.
74. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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