lack of strength or vigor (especially from illness)

a drug or other agent that stimulates sexual desire

a communist who was a member of the administrative system of a communist party

(ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy

any of a series of travel guidebooks published by the German firm founded by Karl Baedeker

a Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph

found along western Atlantic coast

loving devotion to a deity leading to salvation and nirvana

tall fast-moving dog breed

a visitor of a city boulevard (especially in Paris)

a long tunic of chain mail formerly worn as defensive armor

West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice

pertaining to or having finely developed buttocks

a lively ballroom dance that resembles the samba

a cloth used as a head covering by Muslim and Hindu women

East Indian tree with oily seeds yield chaulmoogra oil used to treat leprosy

a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture

make a shrill creaking, squeaking, or noise, as of a door, mouse, or bird

an official of the Communist Party who was assigned to teach party principles to a military unit

a cavalryman equipped with a cuirass

having a usually flat-topped flower cluster in which the main and branch stems each end in a flower that opens before those below it or to its side

small carnivorous reptiles

abnormally large fingers or toes

relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco

melt or become liquid by absorbing moisture from the air

abnormal position of a part or organ

eellike fishes found in subarctic coastal waters

from 58 million to 40 million years ago

one of two branches of the Finno-Ugric languages

area consisting of a small depression in the retina containing cones and where vision is most acute

god of earth's fertility and peace and prosperity

a friction match with a large head that will stay alight in the wind

the seed-producing cone of a cypress tree

a coterie of undesirable people

a horse-drawn carriage in India

a gastrointestinal hormone produced by epithelial cells lining the fundus of the stomach; appears to be a stimulant for appetite and feeding, but is also a strong stimulant of growth hormone secretion from the anterior pituitary

a Spanish male Gypsy

any shrub or tree of the genus Grevillea

a storyteller in West Africa

antihypertensive drug (trade name Wytensin) that reduces blood pressure by its effect on the central nervous system

a seamount of volcanic origin

shift from one side of the ship to the other

a political system governed by a woman

any of several crested Old World birds with a slender downward-curved bill

the basic unit of money in Ukraine

tropical American thorny shrub or small tree

an enzyme (trade name Hyazyme) that splits hyaluronic acid and so lowers its viscosity and increases the permeability of connective tissue and the absorption of fluids

a wet and dry bulb hygrometer

the endeavor of a Moslem scholar to derive a rule of divine law from the Koran and Hadith without relying on the views of other scholars; by the end of the 10th century theologians decided that debate on such matters would be closed and Muslim theology and law were frozen

a highly conspicuous bract or bract pair or ring of bracts at the base of an inflorescence

a medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting

a Basque or Spanish game played in a court with a ball and a wickerwork racket

Cuban timber tree with hard wood very resistant to moisture

the craniometric point at the union of the frontal and temporal processes of the zygomatic bone

valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation

antibiotic used to treat severe infections

organic process consisting of the division of the nucleus of a cell during mitosis or meiosis

a dish of rice and hard-boiled eggs and cooked flaked fish

raised pinkish scar tissue at the site of an injury

an oppressively hot southerly wind from the Sahara that blows across Egypt in the spring

the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant

a genus of nonmotile rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria

an electron tube used to generate or amplify electromagnetic radiation in the microwave region by velocity modulation

widely distributed low-growing Eurasian herb having narrow leaves and inconspicuous green flowers

plant cultivated for its enlarged fleshy turnip-shaped edible stem

long-established Hungarian breed of tall light-footed but sturdy white dog; used also as a hunting dog

an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column

space sought for occupation by a nation

the basic unit of money in Honduras; equal to 100 centavos

an extensive grassy and nearly treeless plain

a true bug: usually bright-colored

a neurotropic non-arbovirus of the family Rhabdoviridae that causes rabies

distilled from fermented juice of bitter wild marasca cherries

a cell of the microglia that may become phagocytic and collect waste products of nerve tissue

casserole of eggplant and ground lamb with onion and tomatoes bound with white sauce and beaten eggs

southern African weasel

tough Asiatic grass whose culms are used for ropes and baskets

feeding on ants

a member of any of various Indian peoples of central Mexico

a nymph of lakes and springs and rivers and fountains

South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers

a molding that (in section) has the shape of an S with the convex part above and the concave part below

a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.

an expert in parliamentary rules and procedures

bivalve

any plant of the genus Phacelia

the human face

martial music with variations; to be played by bagpipes

a spiked helmet worn by German soldiers

antihypertensive drug (trade name Minipress)

synthetic antimalarial drug

an extinct seed-producing fernlike plant of the order Cycadofilicales (or group Pteridospermae)

time period following childbirth when the mother's uterus shrinks and the other functional and anatomic changes of pregnancy are resolved

septicemia caused by pus-forming bacteria being released from an abscess

a degenerative state of the cell nucleus

crested grey-and-red bird of southwest United States and Mexico

fruit of such plants as the plantain

100 qepiq equal 1 manat in Azerbaijan

the direction of the Kaaba toward which Muslims turn for their daily prayers

the 19th letter of the Hebrew alphabet

a group of four men

mammal of South Africa that resembled a zebra

any of several plants of the genus Camassia

Australian tree with edible flesh and edible nutlike seed

occurring every fourth day

an issue that is presented for formal disputation

someone who lapses into undesirable patterns of behavior

plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face; an incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised

a chief of a North American tribe or confederation

a fine soft silk fabric often used for linings

pot roast marinated several days in seasoned vinegar before cooking; usually served with potato dumplings

a really little shtik

undergo necrosis

a fur or leather pouch worn at the front of the kilt as part of the traditional dress of Scottish Highlanders

checking bleeding by contracting tissues or blood vessels

being susceptible to persuasion

measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation

a winged sandal (as worn by Hermes in Graeco-Roman art)

(Yiddish) an attractive, unconventional woman

sluggish hard-bodied black terrestrial weevil whose larvae feed on e.g. decaying plant material or grain

inflammation of a tendon and its enveloping sheath

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

any of various edible North American web-footed turtles living in fresh or brackish water

the middle of the chief navigable channel of a waterway that forms the boundary line between states

a semiconductor device made of materials whose resistance varies as a function of temperature; can be used to compensate for temperature variation in other components of a circuit

any of various small to minute sucking insects with narrow feathery wings if any; they feed on plant sap and many are destructive

occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus that has broken away from a thrombus

phlebitis in conjunction with the formation of a blood clot

a dense flower cluster (as of the lilac or horse chestnut) in which the main axis is racemose and the branches are cymose

a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body

a doughnut-shaped chamber used in fusion research

a segment of DNA that can become integrated at many different sites along a chromosome (especially a segment of bacterial DNA that can be translocated as a whole)

a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it

bloodsucking African fly; transmits sleeping sickness etc.

a variety of dinocerate

accumulation in the blood of nitrogenous waste products (urea) that are usually excreted in the urine

large (20-ft) and swift carnivorous dinosaur having an upright slashing claw 15 inches long on each hind foot; early Cretaceous

meat from a calf

the 25th letter of the Roman alphabet

abnormal dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eyes

abnormal dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eyes

the condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid

water lily of eastern North America having pale yellow blossoms and edible globular nutlike seeds

a long Turkish knife with a curved blade having a single edge

a unit of information equal to 1000 zettabytes or 10^24 bytes

slice of sweet raised bread baked again until it is brown and hard and crisp