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1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. A large outdoor fire.
12. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. Covered with or as if with a glossy and usually brightly colored coating.
17. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
18. Having leadership guidance.
19. Supported on gimbals and remaining steady or level when the base tips.
20. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
21. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
23. A point located with respect to surface features of some region.
24. Small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra.
26. (informal) Of the highest quality.
28. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
32. Abnormal position of a part or organ (especially at the time of birth).
37. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
38. Expose to fresh air, as of old clothing.
40. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
41. A master's degree in fine arts.
43. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
45. A town in southeast Iowa.
49. Any of various spectacular plants of the genus Laelia having showy flowers in many colors.
50. Extremely pleasing.
53. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
54. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
55. Marked by lack of intellectual depth.
59. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
61. A woman of refinement.
63. Prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules.
68. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
70. An informal term for a father.
72. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
73. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
74. Lacking interest or spirit or animation.
76. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
77. German tennis player who won seven women's singles titles at Wimbledon (born in 1969).
78. Type genus of Burseraceae.
79. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. Call upon in supplication.
5. Native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery.
6. An artificial source of visible illumination.
7. Give encouragement to.
8. A notable achievement.
9. Not in good physical or mental health.
10. Enact or perform again.
11. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
12. (Greek mythology) The Muse of history.
13. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
14. A fraudulent business scheme.
22. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
25. A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt.
27. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
29. An oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract.
30. Make less active or intense.
31. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
33. A three-tone Chadic language.
34. Hurt or upset.
35. Have in mind as a purpose.
36. Wild ginger.
39. Leaf fibers of the raffia palm tree.
42. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
44. Of or relating to the ancient Greek city of Argos or its people.
47. An unwholesome atmosphere.
48. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
52. Order by virtue of superior authority.
58. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
64. A small constellation in the northern hemisphere near Cygnus and Draco.
67. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
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