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1. The airforce of Great Britain.
4. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
8. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
11. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
12. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
13. The last (12th) month of the year.
14. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
15. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
16. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
17. Before noon.
19. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
21. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
25. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
29. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
30. The ohmic resistance of a conductor.
32. How long something has existed.
33. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
41. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
44. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
45. Extremely pleasing.
46. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
48. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
49. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
50. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
51. A state in midwestern United States.
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1. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
2. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
3. A vest pocket to hold a pocket watch.
4. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
5. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
8. The sixth month of the civil year.
9. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
10. The act of scanning.
18. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
20. A public promotion of some product or service.
22. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
23. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
24. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
26. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
27. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
28. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
31. A master's degree in fine arts.
34. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
35. A French abbot.
36. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
37. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
39. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
40. United States writer noted for his droll epigrams (1902-1971).
42. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
43. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
47. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
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