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1. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
4. A region in southeastern Italy on the Adriatic.
10. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. (slang) A batch of things that go together.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
18. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
19. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
20. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
22. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
24. A characteristic state or mode of living.
26. A person forced to flee from home or country.
27. A word for chaos or fiasco borrowed from modern Hebrew (where it is a loan word from Russian).
34. A naturally occuring glyceride of oleic acid that is found in fats and oils.
36. A state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness.
37. An island of central Hawaii.
39. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
40. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
41. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
46. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
49. Czech novelist who wrote in German about a nightmarish world of isolated and troubled individuals (1883-1924).
53. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
54. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
58. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
59. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
60. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
61. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
62. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
63. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
64. Tag the base runner to get him out.
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1. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
2. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
3. A small cake leavened with yeast.
4. The residue that remains when something is burned.
5. (chemistry) P(otential of) H(ydrogen).
6. Innumerable but many.
7. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
8. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
9. A large fleet.
10. Divulge information or secrets.
11. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
12. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
17. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
21. A master's degree in fine arts.
23. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
25. Set afire.
28. By bad luck.
29. A transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images.
30. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
31. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
32. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
33. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
35. The act of scanning.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
42. A master's degree in business.
43. A genus of Ploceidae.
44. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
45. Jordan's port.
47. The content of cognition.
48. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
50. Ancient Italian deity in human shape, with horns, pointed ears and a goat's tail.
51. God of love and erotic desire.
52. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
55. A human limb.
56. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
57. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
58. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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