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1. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
4. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
7. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
11. Czechoslovakian religious reformer who anticipated the Reformation.
12. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
13. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
14. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
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 stick of black carbon material used for drawing.
20. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
21. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
24. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
25. A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.
29. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
32. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
33. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
34. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
41. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
42. Type genus of the Amiidae.
47. The cry made by sheep.
48. South African term for `boss'.
49. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
50. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
51. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
52. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
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1. Material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds.
2. (in ancient Rome) A religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy.
3. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
4. A white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2).
5. The act of scanning.
6. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
7. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
8. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. Type genus of the Anatidae.
18. A deficiency of red blood cells.
19. 10 grams.
22. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
23. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
26. Tag the base runner to get him out.
27. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
30. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
31. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
37. The sixth month of the civil year.
38. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
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).
43. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
44. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
45. The residue that remains when something is burned.
46. The last (12th) month of the year.
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