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1. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
5. Spanish lyric poet (1881-1958).
12. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
15. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
16. A member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river.
17. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
18. Establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts.
20. Aroused to impatience or anger.
21. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
22. A course of academic studies.
24. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. American poet (born in England) (1907-1973).
31. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
33. A cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats.
34. A motley assortment of things.
35. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
37. The 12th letter of the Greek alphabet.
39. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
42. A number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance).
44. (archaic) Of persons.
47. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
48. Fill to satisfaction.
51. Social insect living in organized colonies.
54. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
55. Of a tire.
56. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
57. Rheumatic or myalgic pains in the arms or legs.
60. (music) A curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato.
61. South American cavy.
63. Any of various evangelical Protestant churches that believe in the baptism of voluntary believers.
67. Used of a single unit or thing.
68. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
71. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
72. (Greek mythology) Sea nymph who was a daughter of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys.
75. Call upon in supplication.
76. Large semi-evergreen tree of East India.
77. Slightly open.
78. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
79. Of or pertaining to adnexa.
80. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
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1. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
2. Resist or confront with resistance.
3. Little known Kamarupan languages.
4. A genus of Reduviidae.
5. Armor plate that protects legs below the knee.
6. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
7. A young woman.
8. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
9. The state that precedes vomiting.
10. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
11. The capital of Croatia.
12. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
13. The capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal.
14. Jordan's port.
19. A housing for a radar antenna.
23. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
25. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
28. Often cultivated for the decorative foliage.
29. 1/1000 gram.
30. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
32. The act of escaping physically.
36. A hotel for motorists.
38. Material used to daub walls.
40. A Hindu disciple of a swami.
41. One of the 7 gods of happiness.
43. Cast again, in a different role.
45. (used especially of persons) Having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age.
46. The feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state.
49. A native or inhabitant of ancient Etruria.
50. One of four equal parts.
52. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
53. A great raja.
58. A tumor of the brain consisting of neuroglia.
59. A green dye, often used to color cloth, which is obtained from the woad plant.
62. A fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.
64. In bed.
65. Especially one side of a leaf.
66. Having wisdom that comes with age and experience.
69. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
70. God of death.
73. Roman goddess of night.
74. (informal) Roused to anger.
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