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Definition of notorious, renegade, expatriate, coalition, belligerent, amenable, deprecate, deplete, expedient, innuendo

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Definition of notorious (adjective)
renowned; having an unfavorable connotation; known for disgrace

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Discovering that her new neighbor was notorious for thievery, she decided to purchase an alarm system for her home.
The criminal had a notorious reputation.

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Definition of renegade (noun)
person who abandons something, as a religion, cause or movement; traitor

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An attempt by Mr Cristiani to put the Sandinistas in the dock at San Jose is likely to prompt Mr Ortega to raise the human-rights record of the Salvadorean Government, especially the murder on November 16 of six Jesuit priests, probably by a renegade army unit.
Benedict Arnold remains one of the most notorious renegades in American history.

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Definition of expatriate (noun)
person who lives in a foreign country

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The very pages of his own magazine express the discernibly patronizing indulgence that it seems the American expatriate community extended to him.

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Definition of coalition (noun)
alliance; merging of various units into one unit; union

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The Alliance campaign, with the differing emphasis posed by Liberals' David Steel, who was of the center-left, and the Social Democrat, David Owen, who contemplated a possible coalition with the Tories, was a disaster.
The result was that we were dangerously isolated with a strong coalition arrayed against us, but fortunately our opponents overplayed their hand.

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Definition of belligerent (adjective)
engaged in war; hostile; aggressive

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The Ancient Britons surged forward and began forming themselves into lines, Elinor in front as Boudicca in a pretend chariot and Otley as Venutius, the belligerent Brit, consort of our Brigantian Queen Cartimandua.

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Definition of amenable (adjective)
obedient; willing to submit; accountable; agreeable; responsible

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Many Germans express skepticism about how amenable to reform the hardline regime can be.
This time the District Council was less amenable: the March meeting rejected the new fees, while promising to meet the higher remittances required by the District.

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Definition of deprecate (verb)
to express disapproval of; to protest against; to disparage; belittle

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The environmentalists deprecated the paper companies for cutting down ancient forests.
The organization will deprecate the opening of the sewage plant.

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Definition of deplete (verb)
to reduce; to empty; to exhaust; to consume; to use up

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Having to pay the entire bill will deplete the family's savings.

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Definition of expedient (adjective)
convenient in obtaining a result; guided by self-interest; advantageous; beneficial; worthwhile

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The mayor chose the more expedient path rather than the more correct one.
There is no expedient method a teenager will not resort to in order to get the keys to a car of their own.

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Definition of innuendo (noun)
indirect remark; insinuation; suggestion; intimation; hint

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The student made an innuendo referring to the professor.
The office was rife with innuendo that a takeover was in the works.

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