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1. Inquire about.
4. A plane curve formed by the intersection of a right circular cone and a plane parallel to an element of the curve.
12. The quantity contained in a keg.
15. A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico.
16. Without forethought or plan.
17. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
18. A light touch or stroke.
19. Lower someone's spirits.
20. Type genus of the Soleidae.
22. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
24. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
25. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
26. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
27. Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality.
31. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
32. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
33. Highly excited.
37. A computerized data system to provide brokers with price quotations for securities traded over the counter.
41. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
42. Not established by conditioning or learning.
43. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
44. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
47. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
48. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
51. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
54. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
55. (Old Testament) The son of Abraham who was cast out after the birth of Isaac.
59. A person who enjoys reading.
61. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
63. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
64. (usually plural) A destructive action.
65. During the intervening time.
68. Of or relating to or toward the cheek.
72. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
73. 1 species.
76. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
77. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
78. A liquid solution that results from elution.
79. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
80. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
81. Having gaps or spaces.
82. Of a quality, as in.
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1. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
2. A fixed look with eyes open wide v 1.
3. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
4. (British) The dessert course of a meal (`pud' is used informally).
5. Administer an oil or ointment to.
6. A Hindu prince or king in India.
7. An overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration.
8. A card game played in casinos in which two or more punters gamble against the banker.
9. Nicaraguan statesman (born in 1945).
10. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
11. State in northeastern India.
12. A large oven for firing or burning or drying such things as porcelain or bricks.
13. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
14. A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
21. A large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago).
23. With no effort to conceal.
28. United States artist whose work reflected social and political themes (1898-1969).
29. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
30. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
34. (of a roof) Constructed with a single slope on each side of the ridge supported at the end by a gable or vertical triangular portion of an end wall.
35. Serving no useful purpose.
36. Swiss naturalist who was one of the founders of modern zoology (1516-1565).
38. Largest known toad species.
39. Ragout of game in a rich sauce.
40. A relativistic quantum theory of the electromagnetic interactions of photons and electrons and muons.
45. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
46. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
49. Of or relating to or in the manner of the playwright Henrik Ibsen.
50. A city in southeastern South Korea.
52. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
53. Perversely irritable.
56. Hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women.
57. Wearing protective mail.
58. (Greek mythology) Greek god of darkness who dwelt in the underworld.
60. Of or belonging to an aecium.
62. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') End v 1.
66. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
67. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
69. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
70. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
71. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
74. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
75. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
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