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1. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
4. A decree that prohibits something.
7. In bed.
11. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
12. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
13. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
14. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
15. (informal) Of the highest quality.
16. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
17. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
20. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
21. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
24. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
27. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
30. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
31. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
32. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
35. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
42. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
45. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
46. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
48. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
49. A transuranic element.
50. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
51. A master's degree in fine arts.
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1. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
2. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
3. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
4. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
5. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
6. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
7. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
8. The cry made by sheep.
9. Divisible by two.
10. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
18. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
19. A person forced to flee from home or country.
22. A Russian river.
23. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
25. South African term for `boss'.
26. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
28. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. (informal) Roused to anger.
36. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
37. Any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids.
38. God of love and erotic desire.
39. The inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers.
40. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
41. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
43. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
44. An awkward stupid person.
47. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
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