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1. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
4. Large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses.
8. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
11. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
12. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
13. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
14. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
15. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
16. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
17. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
22. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
30. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
32. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
34. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
35. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
38. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
48. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
49. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
50. Little known Kamarupan languages.
51. The fatty flesh of eel.
52. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
53. Displeasing to the senses and morally revolting.
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1. Jordan's port.
2. Vacuum flask that holds liquid air or helium for scientific experiments.
3. An artistic form of nonverbal communication.
4. Avatar of Vishnu.
5. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
6. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
7. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
8. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
19. A master's degree in business.
23. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
24. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
26. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. A state in midwestern United States.
29. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
31. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
37. A republic in the western central Pacific Ocean in association with the United States.
38. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
39. A French abbot.
40. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
41. 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.
42. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
43. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
45. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
46. The waging of armed conflict against an enemy.
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