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1. The vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves).
4. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
12. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. A vigorous blow.
15. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
16. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
17. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
18. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
20. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
21. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
23. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
24. A master's degree in fine arts.
25. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
28. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
31. Torn down and broken up.
33. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
36. A public promotion of some product or service.
37. A young woman making her debut into society.
40. Similar to the color of jade.
44. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
46. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
47. A small cake leavened with yeast.
48. A master's degree in business.
49. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
2. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
3. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
4. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
5. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
6. The act of scanning.
7. An informal term for a father.
8. The sixth month of the civil year.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
19. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
22. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
26. A bachelor's degree in religion.
27. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
29. Old World woody vines.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
32. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
34. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. Jordan's port.
38. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
39. A Hindu prince or king in India.
41. A light touch or stroke.
42. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
43. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
45. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
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