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1. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.
4. Made smaller or less by melting or erosion or vaporization.
11. A small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot.
15. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
16. A line drawn on a map connecting points having the same numerical value of some variable.
17. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
18. Being ten more than one hundred eighty.
19. French impressionist painter (1841-1919).
21. Not only so, but.
23. A small cave (usually with attractive features).
24. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
25. A young woman making her debut into society.
27. The face veil worn by Muslim women.
29. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
31. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
32. A public promotion of some product or service.
36. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
41. A trap for birds or small mammals.
44. The last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries.
45. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
48. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
50. Jordan's port.
51. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
52. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
54. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
55. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
56. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
57. Battle in which the ruler of Afghanistan defeated the Mahrattas in 1761.
62. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
67. A large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel.
70. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
71. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
74. A formal dance held for a school class toward the end of the academic year.
75. A doctor's degree in education.
76. Epithet of Siva.
77. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
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1. Creeping evergreen shrub having narrow overlapping leaves and early white star-shaped flowers.
2. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
3. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
4. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
5. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
6. A long piece of brightly colored cloth (cotton or silk) used as clothing (a skirt or loincloth or sash etc.) in India and Pakistan and Burma.
7. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
8. Any monosaccharide sugar containing three atoms of carbon per molecule.
9. The 3rd planet from the sun.
10. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
11. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
12. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
13. Danish philologist whose work on Old Norse pioneered in the field of comparative linguistics (1787-1832).
14. A member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri hills of southern India.
20. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
22. A large number or amount.
26. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
28. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
30. A river in eastern France.
33. Moving quickly and lightly.
34. A mountain in south central Alaska.
35. A prosthesis that replaces a missing leg.
37. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
38. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
39. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
40. Jordan's port.
42. A member of the Siouan people of the northern Mississippi valley.
43. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
46. Civet of Madagascar.
47. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
49. An ability that has been acquired by training.
53. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
58. An impure form of quartz consisting of banded chalcedony.
59. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
60. The 8th letter of the Greek alphabet.
61. Naturally having skin of a dark color.
63. A knife used as a weapon.
64. The act of rubbing or wiping.
65. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
66. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
68. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
69. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
72. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
73. Denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units.
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