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1. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
4. (computer science) The part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing.
7. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
11. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
12. An associate degree in applied science.
13. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
14. Tag the base runner to get him out.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
16. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
18. A state in midwestern United States.
19. The capital of Morocco.
20. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
22. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
25. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
27. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
30. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
32. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
39. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
42. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
43. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.
46. Inflammation of the female pelvic organs (especially the Fallopian tubes) caused by infection by any of several microorganisms (chiefly gonococci and chlamydia).
47. A city in the European part of Russia.
48. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
49. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
50. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
51. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
52. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. Obvious and dull.
2. Jordan's port.
3. Give a nickname to.
4. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
5. Worthless or oversimplified ideas.
6. 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.
7. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
8. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
9. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
10. A short theatrical episode.
21. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
23. A soft oily clay used as a pigment (especially a reddish brown pigment).
24. An associate degree in nursing.
26. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
28. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. Modulation of the frequency of the (radio) carrier wave.
33. Greek mythology.
35. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
36. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
37. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
38. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
40. A genus of Mustelidae.
41. The sixth month of the civil year.
44. A boy or man.
45. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
46. 10 grams.
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