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1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
5. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
10. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
13. The state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it.
14. The capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa.
15. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
16. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
18. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
19. Put out or expel from a place.
21. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
23. Choose and follow.
24. The content of cognition.
25. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
28. Type genus of the Bramidae.
32. An informal term for a father.
35. A person forced to flee from home or country.
36. Foul with waste matter.
37. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
41. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
42. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
43. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
46. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
47. Informal terms for money.
48. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
51. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
55. A landlocked republic in southern central Africa.
59. The face or front of a building.
60. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
61. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
64. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
65. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
66. The world's largest desert (3,500,000 square miles) in North Africa.
67. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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1. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
2. Tired of the world.
3. A group of Plains Indians formerly living in what is now North and South Dakota and Nebraska and Kansas and Arkansas and Louisiana and Oklahoma and Texas.
4. Ready to fall asleep.
5. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
6. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
7. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
8. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
9. Type genus of the Coerebidae.
10. A recurring sleep state during which rapid eye movements do not occur and dreaming does not occur.
11. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
12. A unit of weight used in some Moslem countries near the Mediterranean.
17. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
20. A city in northern Mexico on the Rio Grande opposite El Paso.
22. A bachelor's degree in religion.
26. 32nd President of the United States.
27. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
29. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
30. United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).
31. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
33. How long something has existed.
34. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
38. Jordan's port.
40. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
44. An ancient musical horn made from the horn of a ram.
45. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
50. A small cake leavened with yeast.
51. An uproarious party.
52. (British slang) Cafe.
53. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
54. English monk and scholar (672-735).
56. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
57. The compass point that is one point south of due west.
58. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
62. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
63. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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