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1. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
4. An attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player.
10. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
13. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
14. A number to which another number (the addend) is added.
15. A strong emotion.
16. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
18. Estimation of the amount of lumber in a log.
20. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
21. A large strong and aggressive woman.
22. A boy or man.
24. Be going to.
27. Perennial rhizomatous herbs of Asia and Australia and Polynesia having ginger-scented rhizomes.
32. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
35. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
36. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
38. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
39. A person forced to flee from home or country.
41. God of the underworld.
42. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
43. Lower in esteem.
45. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
48. 10 grams.
49. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
50. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
56. Of a dull grayish brown to brownish gray color.
57. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
61. An informal term for a father.
62. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
63. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
65. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
66. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
67. A large fleet.
68. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
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1. Gather, as of as crops.
2. The highest level or degree attainable.
3. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
4. Of or like a cecum.
5. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
6. 1/10 gram.
7. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
8. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
9. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
10. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
11. Formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross.
12. Having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions.
17. One of a pair of small metallic cymbals worn on the thumb and middle finger.
19. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
23. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
25. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
26. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
28. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
29. A quantity of no importance.
30. Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
31. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
33. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
34. A small cake leavened with yeast.
37. A Hindu prince or king in India.
40. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
44. With no effort to conceal.
46. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
47. The brightest star in Cygnus.
51. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
52. Wearing or provided with clothing.
53. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
54. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
55. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
58. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
59. (Australian and New Zealand) A disparaging term for English immigrants to Australia or New Zealand.
60. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
64. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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