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1. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
4. (India) Usually in combination.
10. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
13. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
14. Advance evidence for.
15. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
16. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
17. A large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm.
19. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
21. Pain in the gums.
23. Relating to or lying near the palate.
25. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
26. Long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck.
31. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
34. A master's degree in business.
36. A pass between mountain peaks.
37. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
40. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
42. Tag the base runner to get him out.
44. An informal term for a father.
46. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
49. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
51. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
55. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
57. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
59. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
60. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
61. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
63. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
64. An informal term for a father.
65. Away from the mouth or oral region.
66. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
2. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
3. Freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell.
4. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
5. A port city in southwestern Iran.
6. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
7. A very attractive or seductive looking woman.
8. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
9. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
10. (informal) Exceptionally good.
11. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
12. Type genus of the Amiidae.
18. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
20. Fallow deer.
22. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
24. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
27. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
28. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
29. The longest division of geological time.
30. An honorary law degree.
32. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
33. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
35. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
38. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
39. The act of scanning.
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
45. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
50. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
51. Being nine more than forty.
52. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
53. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
54. Offering fun and gaiety.
56. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
58. The month following February and preceding April.
62. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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