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1. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
4. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
10. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
13. The sound made by a gentle blow.
14. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
15. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
16. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
18. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
19. The cry made by sheep.
20. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
22. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
24. A living organism characterized by voluntary movement.
25. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
26. A city in northern India.
29. Lacking self-confidence.
32. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
35. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
38. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
39. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
41. A state in the eastern United States.
42. A sweet innocent baby.
45. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
47. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
51. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
52. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
55. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
56. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
59. Give over.
60. A loud harsh or strident noise.
61. Dried grape.
63. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
64. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
65. Bright with a steady but subdued shining.
66. The capital and largest city of Japan.
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1. A protocol (utilizing TCP) to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers.
2. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
5. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
6. The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.
7. The state of existing and being localized in space.
8. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
9. Jordan's port.
10. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
11. The sixth month of the civil year.
12. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
17. A small cake leavened with yeast.
21. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
23. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
27. Offering fun and gaiety.
28. The basic unit of money in Cambodia.
30. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
31. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
33. Noisy talk.
34. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
36. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
37. Tall erect herbs with sword-shaped leaves.
43. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
44. Usually elongate cluster of flowers along the main stem in which the flowers at the base open first.
46. Lower in esteem.
48. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
49. An association of criminals.
50. A genus of Mustelidae.
53. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
54. A visual presentation showing how something works.
57. A shape that sags.
58. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
62. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
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