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1. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
4. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
8. Fiddler crabs.
11. (informal) Of the highest quality.
12. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
13. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
14. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
15. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
16. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
17. A public promotion of some product or service.
22. (British) Your grandmother.
23. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
25. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
26. A genus of Lamnidae.
28. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
30. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
31. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
36. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
41. Take in solid food.
43. Not agitated.
45. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
46. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
47. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
49. Extremely pleasing.
50. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
51. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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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. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
5. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
6. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
7. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
8. Used of high or hilly country.
9. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
10. Someone whose business is advertising.
18. Ancient city is southeastern Italy where Hannibal defeated the Romans in 216 BC.
19. A small cake leavened with yeast.
20. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
21. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
24. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
27. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
29. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
33. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
35. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
37. Any competition.
38. A primeval personification of air and breath.
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
40. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
42. The bill in a restaurant.
44. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
48. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
49. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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