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1. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills).
5. The mathematics of generalized arithmetical operations.
12. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
15. Meat from a domestic hog or pig.
16. A cigar with both ends cut flat.
17. The last (12th) month of the year.
18. The place where something begins, where it springs into being.
20. The first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Old Testament considered as a unit.
21. A master's degree in business.
22. A person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers).
24. A light touch with the hands.
26. The eighth month of the Hindu calendar.
29. (Judaism) The ceremonial dinner on the first night (or both nights) of Passover.
30. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
32. The Oceanic language spoken by the Maori people in New Zealand.
33. A person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy.
36. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
38. An unforeseen obstacle.
39. Indigo bush.
40. A river in southwestern England rising in Gloucestershire and flowing through Bristol to empty into the estuary of the Severn.
42. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
45. An associate degree in nursing.
46. Sudanese sorghums having white seeds.
48. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
51. Any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair.
52. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
54. A soiled or discolored appearance.
56. A brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes.
58. A small cake leavened with yeast.
60. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
61. God of fire.
64. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
67. Production of a certain amount.
71. A pair of shoes with cleats on the soles.
73. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
75. The cry made by sheep.
76. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
77. Of or relating to Liberia or its people.
79. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
80. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
81. Any of various long-legged carrion-eating hawks of South and Central America.
82. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
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1. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
2. An area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling.
3. An automotive vehicle suitable for hauling.
4. Sharp piercing cry.
5. (informal) Of the highest quality.
6. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
7. Come into the possession of something concrete or abstract.
8. (Greek mythology) God of love.
9. A Russian soup usually containing beet juice as a foundation.
10. Someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice.
11. A simple type of jet engine.
12. The supreme commander of a fleet.
13. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
14. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
19. One of the often brightly colored and branching hornlike structures on the back of the nudibranch (and other related mollusks) that serve as gills.
23. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
25. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
27. Either of two masses of lymphatic tissue one on each side of the oral pharynx.
28. The capital and largest city of Rwanda.
31. A warning against certain acts.
34. Having or resembling a beak.
35. Used by southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier).
37. A religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof.
41. A republic in southwestern Africa on the south Atlantic coast (formerly called South West Africa).
43. Dwell (archaic).
44. An ardent male lover.
47. Type genus of the Ranidae.
49. Lack of strength or vigor esp from illness.
50. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
53. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
55. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
57. A port city in western Turkey.
59. An oil port in southern Iraq.
62. Showing or causing joy and pleasure.
63. Clean or orderly.
65. The content of cognition.
66. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
68. Very dark black.
69. Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time.
70. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
72. Considerate and solicitous care.
74. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
78. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
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