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1. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
4. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
7. Informal terms for a human head.
11. The month following March and preceding May.
12. An accountant certified by the state.
13. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
14. Not only so, but.
16. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
17. A genus of Lamnidae.
19. An associate degree in nursing.
21. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
22. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
24. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
28. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
30. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
31. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
32. Tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit.
34. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
35. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
40. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
43. A native of ancient Troy.
46. A card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box.
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
50. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
51. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
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1. Common Indian weaverbird.
2. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
3. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
4. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
5. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
6. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
7. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
8. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
9. The template for protein synthesis.
10. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
15. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
18. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
20. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
23. A periodic paperback publication.
25. A flexible container with a single opening.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
29. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
33. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
34. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
36. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
37. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
38. A small cake leavened with yeast.
39. Type genus of the Anatidae.
41. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
42. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.
44. An associate degree in applied science.
45. An informal term for a father.
46. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
47. A radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered as a disintegration product of actinium.
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