Rhymes for UNION-OF-SOVIET-SOCIALIST-REPUBLICS

• a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them

• a form of government whose head of state is not a monarch

• the branch of physics that studies the physical properties of light

• optical properties

• supplementary material that is collected and appended at the back of a book

• a vestigial process that extends from the lower end of the cecum and that resembles a small pouch

• branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of disease

• the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management

• motivation based on ideas of right and wrong

• the philosophical study of moral values and rules

• scientific tests or techniques used in the investigation of crimes

• a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement

• the branch of physics concerned with the motion of bodies in a frame of reference

• the technical aspects of doing something

• the science of matter and energy and their interactions

• the physical properties, phenomena, and laws of something

• a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters

• the branch of military science dealing with detailed maneuvers to achieve objectives set by strategy

• a plan for attaining a particular goal

• a United States youth subculture of the 1950s; rejected possessions or regular work or traditional dress; for communal living and psychedelic drugs and anarchism; favored modern forms of jazz (e.g., bebop)

• study of poetic works

• of or relating to antibiotic drugs

• a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections

• artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

• the underlying structure

• of or relating to hypnosis

• a drug that induces sleep

• attracting and holding interest as if by a spell

• the state capital and largest city located in south central Arizona; situated in a former desert that has become a prosperous agricultural area thanks to irrigation

• a large monocotyledonous genus of pinnate-leaved palms found in Asia and Africa

• a constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Tucana and Sculptor

• a legendary Arabian bird said to periodically burn itself to death and emerge from the ashes as a new phoenix; according to most versions only one phoenix lived at a time and it renewed itself every 500 years

• a Russian artificial satellite

• the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop

• of or relating to or characteristic of epilepsy

• a person who has epilepsy

• someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs

• someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs

• a humorous but derogatory term for an official of a large organization (especially a political organization)

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

• the study of the physical properties of sound

• the gymnastic moves of an acrobat

• the performance of stunts while in flight in an aircraft

• exercise that increases the need for oxygen

• the branch of mechanics that deals with the motion of gases (especially air) and their effects on bodies in the flow

• the theory and practice of navigation through air or space

• (art) the branch of philosophy dealing with beauty and taste (emphasizing the evaluative criteria that are applied to art)

• an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition

• a contest between athletes

• participation in sports events as an extracurricular activity

• the trajectory of an object in free flight

• the science of flight dynamics

• a statement of fundamental facts or principles

• principles from which other truths can be derived

• the art of making and decorating pottery

• study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome

• the branch of medical science dealing with the classification of disease

• the branch of mechanics concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies

• the branch of physics that deals with the emission and effects of electrons and with the use of electronic devices

• the study of methods of improving genetic qualities by selective breeding (especially as applied to human mating)

• the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms

• the branch of medical science that deals with diseases and problems specific to old people

• photographs or other visual representations in a printed publication

• the drawings and photographs in the layout of a book

• a sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility

• an attack of hysteria

• handling an operation that involves providing labor and materials be supplied as needed

• the philosophical study of being and knowing

• the area of AI concerned with the practical use of robots

• the study of language meaning

• the meaning of a word, phrase, sentence, or text

• the part of the Earth's surface between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn; characterized by a hot climate