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1. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
4. The body of people who lead a group.
11. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
15. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
16. Capital of Armenia.
17. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
18. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
20. Pertaining to or containing any of a group of organic compounds of nitrogen derived from ammonia.
21. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
22. Of or relating to Saudi Arabia or its people.
23. Type and sole genus of the family Menuridae.
25. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
26. Preserve a dead body.
28. Whitish fibrous membrane (albuginea) that with the cornea forms the outer covering of the eyeball.
30. A state of southwestern India.
31. Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
32. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
36. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
41. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
44. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
45. Of a moderate orange-yellow color.
47. An energetic American dance that was popular in the 1930s (probably named for the aviator Charles Lindbergh).
48. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
50. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
51. (Greek mythology) The god of the underworld in ancient mythology.
52. A state in the eastern United States.
54. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
55. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
57. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
58. The whiteness that results from removing the color from something.
62. Prolific English writer best known for his science-fiction novels.
65. Not only so, but.
66. Beside one another in a row or rank.
69. A tumor of the brain consisting of neuroglia.
72. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
73. Make lighter or brighter.
75. 1 species.
76. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
78. Disposed to please.
80. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
81. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
82. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
83. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. Someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity).
2. Leave immediately.
3. Of inferior or mixed breed.
4. Small genus of tropical American trees and shrubs with pinnate leaves and flat straight pods.
5. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
6. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
7. Extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use.
8. Give expression to.
9. A cyst on the underside of the tongue.
10. Someone who snores while sleeping.
11. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
12. The sixth month of the civil year.
13. A small cake leavened with yeast.
14. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
19. (of tempo) Leisurely n.
24. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
27. South American plant cultivated for its large fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers.
29. Apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins).
33. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
34. Small scales from animal skins or hair or bird feathers that can cause allergic reactions in some people.
35. An Asian river.
37. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
38. Of or relating to near the ear.
39. Russian country house.
40. A heavenly place (peaceful and beautiful) where those who are favored by the gods can go when they die.
42. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
43. Cover with drops, as with dew.
46. Any period of seven consecutive days.
49. A genus of Indriidae.
53. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
56. A prosthesis that replaces a missing leg.
59. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
60. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
61. A board game in which players try to move their pieces into their opponent's bases.
63. A small faint zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere.
64. Type genus of the Soleidae.
67. The state of being decayed or destroyed.
68. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
70. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
71. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
74. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
77. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
79. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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