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1. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
4. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
8. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
11. The capital and largest city of Japan.
12. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
13. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
14. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
15. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
16. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
17. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
19. Affect with wonder.
21. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
24. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
25. A pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water.
29. A protective structure resembling a scale.
31. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
32. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
34. Common Indian weaverbird.
37. New Zealand timber tree resembling the cypress.
42. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
45. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
46. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
47. A small cake leavened with yeast.
48. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
49. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
50. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
51. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
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1. Restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal.
2. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
3. Tired of the world.
4. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
5. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
6. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
7. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
8. Largest known toad species.
9. Harass with persistent criticism or carping.
10. Soft creamy white cheese.
18. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
20. The process of becoming mildewed.
22. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
23. A state in northwestern North America.
26. A state in midwestern United States.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
30. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
33. Jordan's port.
34. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
35. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
36. Noisy talk.
38. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
39. A fit of shivering.
40. God of love and erotic desire.
41. The sixth month of the civil year.
43. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
44. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
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