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1. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
4. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
8. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
11. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
12. Fallow deer.
13. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
14. A fraudulent business scheme.
16. All the plant and animal life of a particular region.
17. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
18. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
20. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
22. British dominion over India (1757-1947).
24. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
27. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
28. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
30. Anything that provides inspiration for later work.
31. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
35. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
39. An accidental happening.
43. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
44. The compass point that is one point south of due west.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
47. How long something has existed.
48. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
49. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Greenish-yellow pear.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
4. A doctor's degree in optometry.
5. An informal term for a father.
6. The square of a body of any size of type.
7. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
8. Highly excited.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. Wearing or provided with clothing.
15. A master's degree in fine arts.
19. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
21. The cry made by sheep.
23. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
25. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
26. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
29. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
32. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
33. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
34. A city in central New York.
36. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
37. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
38. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
40. Not reflecting light.
41. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
42. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
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