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1. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
4. A mountainous republic in central Europe.
12. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
15. A human limb.
16. Perennial aromatic herbs growing in hedgerows or scrub or open woodlands from western Europe to central Asia and in North America.
17. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
18. An antibiotic (trade name Erythrocin or E-Mycin or Ethril or Ilosone or Pediamycin) obtained from the actinomycete Streptomyces erythreus.
20. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
21. Any organic compound containing the group -CONH2.
23. French revolutionary leader (born in Switzerland) who was a leader in overthrowing the Girondists and was stabbed to death in his bath by Charlotte Corday (1743-1793).
24. An associate degree in applied science.
27. (informal) Exceptionally good.
29. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
31. The amount a salary is increased.
33. Type genus of the Percidae.
37. Small genus of perennial mostly Eurasian having terminal spikes of small purplish or white flowers.
40. Of or relating to Aram or to its inhabitants or their culture or their language.
42. Similar to the striped mullet and takes its place in the Caribbean region.
43. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
45. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
46. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
51. Not only so, but.
53. A Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman.
54. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
55. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
58. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
59. Before noon.
61. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
64. Relating to or occurring or living in or frequenting the open ocean.
67. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
70. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
71. Of or relating to Iraq or its people or culture.
73. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
74. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
75. The quality of being deliberately mean.
78. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
79. Late time of life.
80. An inhabitant of an island.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. An upward slope or grade (as in a road).
2. Of or relating to the velum.
3. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
4. A native or inhabitant of Scotland.
5. A local computer network for communication between computers.
6. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
7. A state in the eastern United States.
8. The reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth.
10. Not out.
11. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
12. Marked by casual disrespect.
13. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
14. American novelist (1909-1955).
19. Small low-growing annual or perennial herbs of temperate and cool regions.
22. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line.
25. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
26. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
28. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
30. (comparative of `near') Being the one of two that is less distant in space.
32. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
34. A domain in which something is dominant.
35. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
36. (Babylonian) Father of the gods.
38. Cause annoyance in.
39. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
41. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
44. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
47. A genus of Indriidae.
48. Having two faces or fronts.
49. Jordan's port.
50. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
52. (Old Testament) The minister of the Persian emperor who hated the Jews and was hanged for plotting to massacre them.
56. Shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats.
57. A loose shirt or tunic.
60. An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event.
62. Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight.
63. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
65. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
66. United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).
68. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
69. Type genus of the Majidae.
72. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
76. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
77. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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