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1. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
4. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
8. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
11. (informal) Of the highest quality.
12. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
13. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
14. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
15. The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.
16. Minor or subordinate.
17. A public promotion of some product or service.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. A lustrous gray strong metallic element resembling titanium.
22. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
25. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
30. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
33. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
34. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
37. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
41. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
43. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
47. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
48. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
49. A master's degree in business.
50. Having much flesh (especially fat).
51. In bed.
52. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
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1. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. Informal abbreviation of `representative'.
4. An informal term for a father.
5. (botany) Of some seeds.
6. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
7. Relating to the Lamaze method of childbirth.
8. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. A waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water.
19. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
23. Being one more than fifty.
24. A cgs unit of work or energy.
26. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
27. A light touch or stroke.
28. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
29. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
31. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
32. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
36. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
39. A small cake leavened with yeast.
40. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
42. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
44. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
45. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
46. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
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