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1. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
4. Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation.
10. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. A non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbon with the general formula CnH(2n+2).
15. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
16. A vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives.
17. Lacking experience of life.
18. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
19. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
21. A perceptual structure.
23. A city in northwestern Turkey.
26. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
27. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
28. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
31. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
32. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
34. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
36. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
39. A bachelor's degree in library science.
40. A French abbot.
42. The cry made by sheep.
43. Liquid excretory product.
44. The basic unit of money in Macao.
47. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
49. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
50. A rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together.
54. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
58. American novelist (1909-1955).
59. Jordan's port.
63. An associate degree in applied science.
64. A fractional monetary unit in Bahrain and Iraq and Jordan and Kuwait and Southern Yemen and Yemen.
65. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
66. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
67. A capacious bag or basket.
68. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
69. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
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1. A large mountain system in south-central Europe.
2. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
3. The act of scanning.
4. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
7. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
8. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
9. Any of various alloys of tin with small amounts of other metals (especially lead).
10. A man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance.
11. The fourth month of the Hindu calendar.
12. A genus of Lamnidae.
20. True firs.
22. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
24. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
25. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
29. (Greek mythology) The goddess of youth and spring.
30. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
33. A light touch or stroke.
35. Made of fir or pine.
37. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
38. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
41. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
45. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
46. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
48. Excessively fat.
51. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
52. Endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys.
53. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
55. A landlocked republic in northwestern Africa.
56. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
57. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
60. A relativistic quantum theory of the electromagnetic interactions of photons and electrons and muons.
61. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
62. A decree that prohibits something.
63. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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