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1. An erratic deflection from an intended course.
4. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
7. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
11. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
12. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
13. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
14. (informal) Of the highest quality.
15. A light touch or stroke.
16. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
17. A large building at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained.
20. A decree that prohibits something.
21. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
24. A genus of Ploceidae.
27. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
31. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
33. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
34. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. 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.
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. The dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa.
47. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
48. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
49. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
51. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
52. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
53. A master's degree in business.
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1. Not only so, but.
2. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
3. English architect who designed more than fifty London churches (1632-1723).
4. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
5. The sixth month of the civil year.
6. A young woman making her debut into society.
7. 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.
8. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
18. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
19. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
22. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
23. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
25. A public promotion of some product or service.
26. A doctor's degree in religion.
28. A small cake leavened with yeast.
29. Before noon.
30. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
32. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
37. In bed.
38. A sudden short attack.
39. Wearing or provided with clothing.
41. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
42. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
45. Extremely pleasing.
46. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
50. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
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