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Question
Choose the most appropriate option for each of the following questions.
A person who renounces religious or political belief or principle is called:
Options
apostate
Antiquarian
Apostle
Ascetic
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Solution
apostate
Explanation:
A person who renounces religious or political belief or principle is called apostate.
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