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1. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
4. A decree that prohibits something.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. (informal) Of the highest quality.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
15. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
16. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
17. A public promotion of some product or service.
19. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
21. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
22. Minor or subordinate.
24. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
26. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
29. Make or become free of frost or ice.
31. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
32. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
40. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
43. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
44. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
49. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
50. In bed.
51. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
52. A negative.
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
55. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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1. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
4. The cry made by sheep.
5. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
6. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
7. An informal term for a father.
8. The sixth month of the civil year.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
18. A master's degree in business.
20. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
23. Not only so, but.
25. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
27. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
28. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
30. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
33. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
34. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
38. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
39. Any plant of the genus Erica.
41. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
42. An annual award for outstanding achievements in television.
45. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
46. The month following January and preceding March.
47. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
48. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
49. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
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