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1. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
4. Taken before a meal as an appetizer.
12. A unit of pressure.
15. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
16. A compound of arsenic with a more positive element.
17. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
18. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
19. A message that helps you remember something.
20. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
21. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
23. A state in southwestern Germany famous for its beer.
25. Relatively hard durable timber from the Queen's crape myrtle.
27. Soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime.
28. A light touch or stroke.
29. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
33. United States outlaw who fought as a Confederate soldier and later led a band of outlaws that robbed trains and banks in the West until he was murdered by a member of his own gang (1847-1882).
37. Omnivorous mammal of Central and South America.
38. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
39. Enclosed in (or as if in) a cyst.
42. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
44. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
45. Late time of life.
46. A unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere.
47. The eleventh month of the civil year.
48. Enter into a list of prospective jurors.
51. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
54. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
55. The dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food.
56. Fallow deer.
58. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
59. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
60. A plane curve formed by the intersection of a right circular cone and a plane parallel to an element of the curve.
68. A surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull.
69. An avalanche volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano.
72. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
73. God of fire.
74. The Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds).
76. The habitation of wild animals.
77. An aggressive and violent young criminal.
78. The capital of Tajikistan.
79. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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1. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
2. An orderly arrangement.
3. The Oceanic language spoken by the Maori people in New Zealand.
4. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
5. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
6. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
7. Power to control.
8. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
9. A small tasty bit of food.
10. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
11. Feelings of great warmth and intensity.
12. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
13. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
14. 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.
22. Make attractive or lovable.
24. A farewell remark.
26. A shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically.
30. A chain of connected ideas or passages or objects so arranged that each member is closely related to the preceding and following members (especially a series of patristic comments elucidating Christian dogma).
31. Spider monkeys.
32. Deprive of by deceit.
34. First in order of importance.
35. A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan.
36. (informal terms) Small and of little importance.
40. A daughter of your brother or sister.
41. A state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness.
43. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
49. A treeless grassy plain.
50. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
52. Extinct small mostly diurnal lower primates that fed on leaves and fruit.
53. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
57. French biochemist who (with Francois Jacob) explained how genes are activated and suggested the existence of messenger RNA (1910-1976).
61. Formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross.
62. A city in western Nevada at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
63. By bad luck.
64. Upright consisting of a vertical side member of a door or window frame.
65. An informal term for a father.
66. In bed.
67. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
70. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
71. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
75. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
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