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1. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
4. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
10. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. A strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp.
15. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
16. English film actress (1913-1967).
17. Be obedient to.
18. A branch of the Tai languages.
19. The sign language used in the United States.
20. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
22. A vast multitude.
25. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
27. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
30. United States astronomer (1835-1909).
33. (legal terminology) The Latin word for wife.
34. An informal term for a father.
36. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
37. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
39. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
42. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
43. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
48. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
49. The bottom of a sea or ocean.
52. Any of a group of compounds that are inactive precursors of enzymes and require some change (such as the hydrolysis of a fragment that masks an active enzyme) to become active.
56. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa.
58. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
59. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
60. Report or maintain.
62. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
63. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
64. An East Indian sailor.
65. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. Offering fun and gaiety.
2. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
3. (criminal law) Money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.
4. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
5. A state in the eastern United States.
6. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
7. A ribbon used as a decoration.
8. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
9. Hawthorn of southern United States bearing juicy acid scarlet fruit often used in jellies or preserves.
10. Type genus of the Tetraonidae.
11. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
12. An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid.
21. Paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people).
23. Belonging to some prior time.
24. A city in northern India.
26. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
28. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
29. A percussion instrument consisting of a metal plate that is struck with a soft-headed drumstick.
31. The flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food.
32. A small cake leavened with yeast.
35. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
38. Of or pertaining to adnexa.
39. A state in the eastern United States.
40. A student who crams.
41. Waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls.
42. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
44. Gone by.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. A public promotion of some product or service.
47. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
50. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
51. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
53. A Hindu theistic philosophy.
54. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
55. A quantity of no importance.
57. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
61. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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