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Notes 62. Property inherited from one’s father or ancestors. — Patrimony
63. A paper written by hand. — Manuscript
64. The result of the match where neither party wins. — Draw
65. Animals which give birth to babies and feed them with their milk. — Mammals
66. Method of sending messages without the help of wires. — Wireless or radio
67. A place for burial of dead bodies. — Cemetery
68. Counterfeiting of document. — Forgery
69. Of one’s own free will. — Voluntary
70. Give tit for tat. — Retaliate
71. The cessation of warfare before a treaty is signed. — Armistice
72. The science of reasoning. — Logic
73. Belonging to all parts of the world. — Universal
74. A figure with many angles or sides. — Polygon
75. An instrument for measuring temperature. — Thermometer
76. Compulsory enlistment for military or other services. — Conscription
77. A place where young plants are reared. — Nursery
78. The absence of government in a country. — Anarchy
79. A state in which the Government is carried on nominally, and also, by the people or their
elected representatives without a monarch. — Republic
80. Government carried on by an absolute ruler. — Dictatorship
81. Government by the representatives of the people. — Democracy
82. Government by officials. — Bureaucracy
83. An absolute government. — Autocracy
84. The life history of a person written by another. — Biography
85. The life history of a person written by himself. — Autobiography
86. Conferred as an honour, or performed without pay. — Honorary
87. The yearly return of a date. — Anniversary
88. Of unknown or unadmitted authorship. — Anonymous
89. Allowing the passage of rays of light. — Transparent
90. Not allowing the passage of light. — Opaque
91. A substance that kills insects. — Insecticide
92. Occurring at the same time. — Simultaneous
93. An assembly of worshippers. — Congregation
94. An assembly of listeners. — Audience
95. A substance that kills germs. — Germicide
96. A cure for all diseases. — Panacea
97. All of one mind. — Unanimous
98. Contrary to law. — Illegal
99. Not definitely or clearly expressed. — Inexplicit
100. That which cannot be excused. — Inexcusable
101. That which cannot be taken by force of arms. — Impregnable
102. That which cannot be admitted or allowed. — Inadmissible
103. That which cannot be reached. — Inaccessible

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