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| the stake a poker player put into the pool before receiving his hand; one's share; cost |
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| ante meridiem (before noon) |
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| one that precedes: any occurence or event prior to another; ancestors; ancestry; the word, phrase, or clauseto which a relative pronoun refers |
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| belonging to the period prior to the U.S. Civil war |
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| in a direction opposite to that in which the hands of a clock rotate as viewed from in front |
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| the reformatory movement in the Roman Catholic Church which followed the Protestant Reformation |
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| one that has the same functions and characteristics of another; one that is a natural complement to another |
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| gloomy; cast down; low in spirits; saddened |
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| to reduce or lessen the confidence, price, self-esteem, or certainty of; to reduce the value or amount of (currency), effecting a decline in prices; to release contained air or gas from |
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| falling off or shed at a specific season or stage of growth; not lasting; temporary |
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| to free from illusion or false belief |
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| the reduction or elimination of armament or weapons |
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| rights outside a country's territorial limits |
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| period betweed two rulers; a gap in continuity; time when a country is without its ruler |
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| one who does not conform to the rules of society |
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| a subordinate officer(as a sergeant) in the army, air force, or marine corps appointed from among enlisted personnel |
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| through or throughout, by |
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| having the ability to perceive; able to readily grasp the meaning of things |
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| post meridiem; after noon |
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| born after the death of the father; published after the death of the author; following or occuring after death |
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| all future generations; those coming after you |
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| the tail end; located behing a part or toward the rear of a structure; coming after in order; following |
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