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1. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
4. A submachine gun operated by gas pressure.
8. Acute delirium caused by alcohol poisoning.
11. (informal) Of the highest quality.
12. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
13. Take in solid food.
14. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
15. The month following July and preceding September.
16. Make amends for.
17. A public promotion of some product or service.
21. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
22. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
26. A genus of Mustelidae.
30. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
33. The cry made by sheep.
35. A Hindu prince or king in India.
36. An associate degree in nursing.
38. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
45. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
47. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
48. An informal term for a father.
49. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
50. A light touch or stroke.
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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. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
5. (Old Testament) A son of Jacob and forefather of one of the tribes of Israel.
6. A cgs unit of work or energy.
7. A Mid-Atlantic state.
8. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
9. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
10. (Greek mythology) A river in Hades across which Charon carried dead souls.
18. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
20. Goddess of love and fecundity.
23. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
25. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
27. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
28. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
29. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
31. A large fleet.
32. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
34. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
37. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
42. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
43. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
44. A doctor's degree in education.
45. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
46. An honorary degree in science.
47. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
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