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1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. A member of the Bantu tribes resident in Angola.
12. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. One species.
17. An argument opposed to a proposal.
18. Having leadership guidance.
19. A skeletal muscle whose contraction extends or stretches a body part.
20. Administration of a nutritionally adequate solution through a catheter into the vena cava.
21. The act of scanning.
23. Understood in a certain way.
25. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
28. A Mid-Atlantic state.
29. An ornamental jewelled headdress signifying sovereignty.
31. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
35. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
36. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
37. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
40. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
44. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
45. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
46. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
48. Greenwich Mean Time updated with leap seconds.
50. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
52. (British) Your grandmother.
53. Property that is leased or rented out or let.
55. South African term for `boss'.
58. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
61. United States lawyer and politician who formulated a production code that prescribed the moral content of United states films from 1930 to 1966 (1879-1954).
64. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
66. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
69. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
73. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
77. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
78. Marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts.
80. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
82. Thin epithelial membrane lining the ventricles of the brain and the spinal cord canal.
83. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
5. A quantity of no importance.
6. A United Nations agency created by a multinational treaty to promote trade by the reduction of tariffs and import quotas.
7. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
8. Tall and thin and having long slender limbs.
9. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
10. (prosody) Of or consisting of spondees.
11. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
12. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
13. (South Africa) A small hill rising up from the African veld.
14. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
22. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
24. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
26. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
30. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
32. Any of various widely distributed beetles.
33. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
34. Divulge information or secrets.
38. Jordan's port.
39. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
41. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
42. Aromatic herb of southern Europe.
43. (with `in') Guardianship over.
47. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
49. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
51. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
54. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
56. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
57. A seat for one person, with a support for the back.
59. A public promotion of some product or service.
60. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
62. An informal term for a father.
63. United States educator who founded the first private school for Black students in Augusta, Georgia (1854-1933).
65. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
67. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
68. A lyric poet.
70. 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.
71. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
72. A mixture of mashed malt grains and hot water.
74. (informal) Of the highest quality.
75. An early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940).
76. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
79. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
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