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1. A person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy.
5. Small circular or square cases of dough with savory fillings.
12. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
15. Using speech rather than writing.
16. Elinvar is a trademark for a kind of nickel-chromium steel used for watch springs because its elasticity is constant over a wide range of temperatures.
17. British informal term.
18. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
20. A Mid-Atlantic state.
21. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
23. The territory of Athens in ancient Greece.
25. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
26. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
27. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
31. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
32. Cosmopolitan herbs especially southern hemisphere.
36. Inquire about.
42. Cuddling and kissing.
43. A major European river carrying more traffic than any other river in the world.
44. An unaccompanied partsong for 2 or 3 voices.
46. An unforeseen obstacle.
47. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
49. A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico.
50. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
54. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
56. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
58. Someone who bites.
61. Flavored with sour orange peel.
68. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
69. A fibrous scleroprotein in bone and cartilage and tendon and other connective tissue.
72. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
73. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
74. Not gained by merit or labor or service.
75. An orange-brown antelope of southeast Africa.
76. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
77. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
78. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. An adult female person (as opposed to a man).
2. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
3. A member of the Dravidian people living in northern Bengal in eastern India.
4. A written statement of the grounds of complaint made to court law asking for the grievance to be redressed.
5. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
6. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
7. Denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units.
8. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
9. Kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting.
10. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
11. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
12. (often followed by `for') Ardently or excessively desirous.
13. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
14. A fraudulent business scheme.
19. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
22. A Uralic language spoken by a Samoyed people of northern Siberia.
24. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
28. Highly excited.
29. Apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins).
30. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
33. Of or relating to a nail or claw or hoof.
34. Find repugnant.
35. Bright with a steady but subdued shining.
37. Of or pertaining to any Shinto sect other than Kokka Shinto.
38. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
39. Used of a single unit or thing.
40. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
41. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
45. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
48. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
51. A small cake leavened with yeast.
52. A criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it.
53. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
55. (usually plural) The state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound.
57. God of war.
59. Formerly included in genus Cedrela.
60. A person of unquestioning obedience.
62. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
63. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
64. God of fire.
65. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
66. Very dark black.
67. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
70. A local computer network for communication between computers.
71. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
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