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v. formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure

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a. belonging to a period before a war especially the American Civil War

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a. having a bad disposition, rude in a mean-spirited and surly way

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a. shedding foliage at the end of the growing season, being shed at the end of a period of growth

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n. either of two times of the year when the sun crosses the plane of the earth's equator and day and night are of equal length

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n. a mature sexual reproductive cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes

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n. overbearing pride or presumption, excessive pride or self-confidence

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v. challenge the honesty or veracity of, bring an accusation against; level a charge against

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n. the basic structure or features of a system or organization

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a. lacking in nutritive value, displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity