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1. A word or expression used for some particular thing.
5. Be or do something to a greater degree.
10. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
13. A genus of European owls.
14. Appeal or request earnestly.
15. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
16. An explosive device fused to denote under specific conditions.
17. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
18. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
19. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
21. Pleasantly occupied.
23. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
25. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
29. Telephone set with the mouthpiece and earpiece mounted on a single handle.
33. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
34. How long something has existed.
36. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
37. A visual presentation showing how something works.
39. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
41. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
42. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
43. An armless couch.
45. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
47. An informal term for a father.
50. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
53. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
56. A historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia.
58. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
59. A small cake leavened with yeast.
60. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
61. United by being of the same opinion.
64. Extremely pleasing.
65. A member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana.
66. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
67. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
68. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
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1. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
2. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
3. Ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside).
4. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
5. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
6. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
7. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
8. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
9. A piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold.
10. The compass point that is one point south of southwest.
11. Decrease gradually or bit by bit.
12. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
20. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
22. Any of various water spirits.
24. (Greek mythology) The Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology.
26. The highest point of something.
27. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
28. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
30. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
31. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
32. Considerate and solicitous care.
35. A cushion on a throne for a prince in India.
38. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
40. Type genus of the family Cypraeidae.
44. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
46. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
47. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
49. Jordan's port.
51. United States actor (born in Ireland).
52. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
53. A tight-fitting headdress.
54. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
55. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
57. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
62. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
63. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
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