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1. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
5. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
10. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
13. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
14. English monk and scholar (672-735).
15. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
16. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
18. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
19. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
20. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
21. A long-playing phonograph record.
22. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
27. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
31. A large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm.
34. African mahogany trees.
37. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
40. Common Indian weaverbird.
41. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
43. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
44. A large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet.
45. Divulge information or secrets.
46. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
49. A festival featuring African-American culture.
50. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
56. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
57. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
60. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
62. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
63. A genus of tropical Asian and Malaysian palm trees.
65. Being one more than two.
66. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
67. Identified with a band especially around a leg.
68. A doctor's degree in education.
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1. A large number or amount.
2. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
3. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
4. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
6. A group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting).
7. A large number or amount.
8. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
9. On the contrary.
10. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
11. A small cake leavened with yeast.
12. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
17. 300 to 3000 kilohertz.
23. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
26. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
29. A quantity of no importance.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. A harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment.
33. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
35. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
36. A cruel and brutal fellow.
38. God of death.
39. Chief port of Yemen.
42. A town in northern Egypt.
43. A set of data arranged in rows and columns.
47. Cause to become awake or conscious.
48. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
51. In bed.
52. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
53. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
54. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
55. Set down according to a plan.
58. Either extremity of something that has length.
59. How long something has existed.
60. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
61. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
64. A public promotion of some product or service.
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