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1. An impudent or insolent rejoinder.
5. Any of various rough thorny shrubs or vines.
12. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
15. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
16. Italian painter whose many paintings exemplify the ideals of the High Renaissance (1483-1520).
17. The dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China.
18. Inventory accounting in which the most recently acquired items are assumed to be the first sold.
19. A city in northeastern Ohio.
20. (of pain or sorrow) Made easier to bear.
22. A short introductory essay preceding the text of a book.
24. An African river.
26. The back side of the neck.
29. United States industrialist who manufactured plows suitable for working the prairie soil (1804-1886).
31. Being three more than fifty.
32. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
36. An associate degree in applied science.
39. Reason by deduction.
41. Bears and extinct related forms.
44. A state in southeastern United States.
46. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
47. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
48. The use of bacteria or viruses of toxins to destroy men and animals or food.
49. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
52. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
54. French engineer who constructed the Eiffel Tower (1832-1923).
55. A notice of someone's death.
56. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
57. 1/10 gram.
58. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
62. A parliamentary democracy on the island of Barbados.
64. Grown for its thickened edible aromatic root.
68. The capital of Bahrain.
71. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
72. Small air-breathing arthropod.
75. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
76. Informal terms for a mother.
77. Minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings.
79. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
80. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
81. Of or relating to chaetae (setae or bristles).
82. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
2. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
3. The quality of being safe.
4. An ancient musical horn made from the horn of a ram.
5. A support that steadies or strengthens something else.
6. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
7. The month following March and preceding May.
8. A unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm.
9. A Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph.
10. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
11. Fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense.
12. A stock exchange in New York.
13. A city in northeastern Egypt at the head of the Gulf of Suez and at the southern end of the Suez Canal.
14. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
21. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
23. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
25. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
27. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
28. Of a vivid red to reddish-orange color.
30. Any of numerous insects of the order Dermaptera having elongate bodies and slender many-jointed antennae and a pair of large pincers at the rear of the abdomen.
33. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
34. Large black diving duck of northern parts of the northern hemisphere.
35. An organism especially a bacterium that requires air or free oxygen for life.
37. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
38. 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.
40. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
42. Teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions.
43. Relatively deep or strong.
45. An upward slope or grade (as in a road).
50. Trees or shrubs having a milky juice.
51. Water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere v 1.
53. Generalized edema with accumulation of serum in subcutaneous connective tissue.
59. Inability to walk.
60. Ruffed grouse.
61. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
63. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
65. Very dark black.
66. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform.
67. A unit of length (in United States and Britain) equal to one twelfth of a foot.
69. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
70. A French abbot.
73. A vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen.
74. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
78. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
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