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1. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
4. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
7. A thrusting blow with a knife.
11. (informal) Of the highest quality.
12. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
13. (anatomy) A fold or wrinkle or crease.
14. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
15. Denuded of leaves.
16. The month following January and preceding March.
17. Squash bugs.
20. Moderate in type or degree or effect or force.
23. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
24. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
28. The cry made by sheep.
30. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
31. A Loloish language.
34. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
35. Having been read.
36. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
39. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
44. (informal) Roused to anger.
45. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
47. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
48. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
49. Divulge information or secrets.
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1. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
2. The act of scanning.
3. Small genus of mediterranean shrubs.
4. Humorously vulgar.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
7. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
8. A soft porous rock consisting of calcium carbonate deposited from springs rich in lime.
9. American novelist (1909-1955).
10. A small cake leavened with yeast.
18. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
19. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
21. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
22. Noisy quarrel.
25. Devoid of warmth and cordiality.
26. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
32. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
33. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
40. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
41. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
42. A unit of pressure.
43. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
44. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
46. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
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