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1. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
4. An internal representation of the world.
10. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
13. (used especially of commodities) In the natural unprocessed condition.
14. Grammatical number category referring to two or more items or units.
15. (of music or art) New and of general appeal (especially among young people).
16. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
18. A decree that prohibits something.
20. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
22. A drug (trade name Inocor) used intravenously in heart failure.
24. The feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally.
25. (in India and Burma) A member of an armed gang of robbers.
27. A state in northwestern North America.
28. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
31. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
34. A flexible container with a single opening.
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
39. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
41. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
42. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
43. A Russian river.
44. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
47. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
53. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
55. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
57. The compass point that is one point south of due west.
58. Live in or as if in a tent.
60. Having leadership guidance.
61. Towards the side away from the wind.
62. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
63. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. (used of persons or the military) Characterized by having or bearing arms.
2. Follower of Rastafarianism.
3. A festival featuring African-American culture.
4. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
5. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
6. Cap that fits over the hub of a wheel.
7. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
8. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
9. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
11. Japanese stringed instrument that resembles a zither.
12. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
17. A branch of the Tai languages.
19. A training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers.
21. A Hindu goddess who releases from sin or disease.
23. Waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls.
26. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
29. God of death.
30. Chief port of Yemen.
32. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
33. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
35. Evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes.
37. Any competition.
38. Leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion.
39. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
40. Widely known and esteemed.
45. Lower in esteem.
46. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
48. A French abbot.
49. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
50. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
51. In bed.
52. An informal term for a father.
54. A young woman making her debut into society.
56. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
59. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
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