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1. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
4. Tall tufted perennial tropical American grass naturalized as pasture and forage grass in southern United States.
12. The act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. Arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness.
17. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
18. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
19. Having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred animal.
20. The basic unit of money in Albania.
21. A person who has been evacuated from a dangerous place.
23. Being five more than fifty.
24. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
26. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
27. Having been taken into the mouth for consumption.
29. A bachelor's degree in science.
31. (informal) Very tired.
33. A small crown.
37. A unit of weight used in some Moslem countries near the Mediterranean.
39. Accord or comport with.
41. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir and avenger of Balder.
42. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
43. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
44. A capacitance unit equal to one billion farads.
46. Step on it.
47. A bachelor's degree in religion.
48. A state in north central United States.
50. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
51. An index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer.
52. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
57. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
60. Inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements.
62. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
64. Spread or daub over.
71. Small depression under the shoulder joint where the arm joins the shoulder.
73. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
74. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
75. Of or relating to the class Insecta.
77. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
78. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
79. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
80. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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1. A long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening.
2. Speaking a Slavic language.
3. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
4. A small inflamed elevation of skin that is nonsuppurative (as in chicken pox).
5. On or toward the lee.
6. A step to one side (as in boxing or dancing).
7. United States architect (born in China in 1917).
8. The space between two lines or planes that intersect.
9. Small free-swimming tunicates.
10. A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico.
11. A person who participates in a meeting.
12. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
22. A telegram sent abroad.
25. A statistical method for making simultaneous comparisons between two or more means.
28. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
30. Relating to human society and its members.
32. In bed.
34. A potent narcotic antagonist (trade name Narcan) especially effective with morphine.
35. Any of numerous venomous fanged snakes of warmer parts of both hemispheres.
36. In a tidy manner.
38. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
40. A square dance figure.
45. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
49. The last (12th) month of the year.
53. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
54. Either of two related enzymes that control the production of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin.
55. (India) Flat pancake-like bread cooked on a griddle.
56. United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).
58. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
59. Any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits.
61. Any of numerous perennial bulbous herbs having linear or broadly lanceolate leaves and usually a single showy flower.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
66. Evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes.
67. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
68. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
69. Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of.
70. (biology) Shed at an early stage of development.
72. The habitation of wild animals.
76. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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