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1. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
4. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
12. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
17. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
19. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
21. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
22. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
23. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
25. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
30. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
33. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
34. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. An accidental happening.
44. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
47. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
48. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
49. A master's degree in business.
50. The cry made by sheep.
51. In bed.
52. A decree that prohibits something.
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1. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
2. Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
5. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
6. A young horse.
7. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
8. The sixth month of the civil year.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
18. A college town in central New York on Lake Cayuga.
20. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
24. In favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
26. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
27. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
28. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
29. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
31. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
32. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
36. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
37. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
38. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
39. Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907).
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
41. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
43. Seed of a pea plant.
45. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
46. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
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