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1. An orange-brown antelope of southeast Africa.
4. God of death.
8. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
11. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
12. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. A genus of Ploceidae.
16. 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.
17. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
18. (Greek mythology) The Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology.
21. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
22. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
23. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
26. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. (informal) Of the highest quality.
29. A deep bow.
32. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
35. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
37. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
39. The content of cognition.
41. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
43. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
46. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
47. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
48. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
49. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
50. Take in solid food.
51. Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
52. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. (especially of promises or contracts) Not violated or disregarded.
2. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
3. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
4. A master's degree in business.
5. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
6. A motley assortment of things.
7. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
8. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
9. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
15. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
19. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
20. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
24. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
25. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
27. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
30. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. (of tempo) Leisurely n.
33. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
34. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
37. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. Fallow deer.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
44. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
45. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
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