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1. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
4. Give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations.
12. A genetic disorder of metabolism.
15. Informal abbreviation of `representative'.
16. Deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious.
17. An associate degree in applied science.
18. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
20. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
21. A cycle that has two wheels.
22. A large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation.
25. A resource.
26. Any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water.
30. A public square with room for pedestrians.
31. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
35. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
38. Shaped and dried dough made from flour and water and sometimes egg.
40. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
41. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
44. Violent and needless disturbance.
46. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
47. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
49. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
50. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
52. Under a moral obligation to do something.
54. (informal) Of the highest quality.
55. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
57. withdraw from an organization or communion.
60. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
64. A sock that reaches just above the ankle.
68. A genus of Platalea.
69. Little known Kamarupan languages.
72. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
73. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
76. Inflammation of the urethra of unknown cause.
77. A married German woman.
78. Lightweight parka.
79. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
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1. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
2. A small Asian country high in the Himalayas between India and Tibet.
3. A very small spot.
4. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
5. Any of various orchids of the genus Bletia having pseudo-bulbs and erect leafless racemes of large purple or pink flowers.
6. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
7. A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies.
8. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
9. The superior of an abbey of monks.
10. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians living in southern Alaska.
11. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
12. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
13. Bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves.
14. Employed in accomplishing something.
19. A clergyman ministering to some institution.
23. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
24. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
27. An island (part of Campania) in the Bay of Naples in southern Italy.
28. A state in the western United States.
29. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
32. Washing out a hollow organ (especially the stomach) by flushing with water.
33. (of linens or clothes) Smoothed with a hot iron.
34. Submit or yield to another's wish or opinion.
36. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
37. English writer of stories for children (1882-1956).
39. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
42. Old World woody vines.
43. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
45. A needle-like part or structure of a plant or animal or crystal.
48. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
51. Jordan's port.
53. The unwanted discharge of a fluid from some container.
56. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
58. A farewell remark.
59. Found along western Atlantic coast.
61. Slightly open.
62. A quantity of no importance.
63. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
65. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
66. The dialect of Albanian spoken in southern Albania and in areas of Greece and Italy.
67. Offering safety.
70. A flexible container with a single opening.
71. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
74. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
75. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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