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exonerate

Definition
(verb) pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
Example Sentence
  • The suspect was cleared of the murder charges
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ex(purani)...ones (one) rate(value) vapas mill jana...means to get back ur lost pride by gettin ridd of d charges...

EXONERATE ~ break it as EX (gone) HONOUR (pride) ~ to bring back your gone or fallen honour by getting the blame off you.

Ex - honourate get back your honour by getting yourself free from the charges.

Onerate -> Responsibility; Ex - Onerate -> Release from burden.

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ex means previous + oner(honor) so getting back ur ex honor means free from blame

Exonerate:Exo+Nerate(Narrate=Narrator),Just Imagine Exo(Exo Dish Wash Bar) is Narrating(Nerate) this story....As I killed lot of gems,but court didnt punished me,they pardoned me(absolved from blame) because i killed bad germs.

reiterate honor which means acquitting of all charges and getting back your pride/honour

I want to exoner-ate because it's not your plate, and you are not to blame

exonerate...consider aerate..when you get aerated you feel relieved so you feel relieved when you are pronounced not guilty of criminal charges

exonerate - since the EX-culprit OWNed up his crime, they RATED him and removed his blame

exonerate-ex- naresh imagine that your old friend naresh is released from the death row because he was found innocent

exorcise

Definition
(verb) expel through adjuration or prayers
Synonyms : exorcize
Example Sentence
  • exorcise evil spirits
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for exorcise

remember the movie EXORCIST...in which priest WHO DRIVE OUT EVIL SPIRITS suicides in the end

exorcism is practice of removing an evil spirit from a body/house Exorcise means the same

exercise to drive out evil

exorcise - ex-corpse-cise = cut the ghost which was an ex-corpse

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Exercise removes bad things (fat) from your body, and exorcise removes bad /evil spirits from your mind

excorcise = cise meanse to cut, so ex'sour'cise is to cut the sour spirits

exercise to drive out ex things(evil).

poda goiya

ex or cize; cut or cize means to make trim & neaty.

expatriate

Definition
(noun) a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country
Synonyms : exile expat
Example Sentence
  • American expatriates
Definition
(verb) expel from a country
Synonyms : deport exile
Example Sentence
  • The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions
Definition
(verb) move away from one's native country and adopt a new residence abroad
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for expatriate

read EXPATRIATE as EX-PATRIOT, now no more a patriot, as the person withdrew from his native land and settled somewhere else.

ex ~ out and patriate ~ patriotic; someone who is not patriotic towards his country should be EXPATRIATED (~ expelled)

Expa(TREE)ate-Lord RAMA went to EXILE where he found only TREES(forest)..called exile

expedient

Definition
(noun) a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one Definition
(adj) serving to promote your interest
Example Sentence
  • was merciful only when mercy was expedient
Definition
(adj) appropriate to a purpose; practical
Example Sentence
  • in the circumstances it was expedient to express loyalty
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for expedient

pronounce it like "experienced"...an experienced person is always SUITABLE for making decisions..

expedient : expert + obedient ,,, they are the most "suitable" person

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Expedited plane trips are expedient (suitable or practical) since they take little time.

u plan 2 go on an expedition so u make sure if it is expedient i.e. suitable n practical in time n money's context.

EXPEDIENT=EXPEND+DENTist EXPEND YR MONEY TO SUITABLE DENTIST

Expedient = ex means cut the ped; Make it more speedy.

expedite

Definition
(verb) speed up the progress of; facilitate
Synonyms : hasten
Example Sentence
  • This should expedite the process
Definition
(verb) process fast and efficiently
Example Sentence
  • I will try to expedite the matter
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for expedite

EX(exceed)+PED(read it as speed)+ITE......hence to speed up means to expedite !!!!!

EXPEDITE ~ Exped (sounds like speed) + It; so expedite means to speed up the progress of something.

EXPEDITE sounds similar to EXPERT ADVISE using which we can speed up things,as it will facilitate in finishin things fast..!

Ex (Mr. X) + Pedi (foot). so you can presume that when you walk you make "progress" and with Mr. X you walk so you are assisting him.

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ex(extreme)+pedite (pedaling).....extreme pedaling leads to expedition

Expedite: Think of Fed-Ex (FEDEXpedite) Since it speeds up your shipping!

extra speed for you dite: i.e. speeds up your diet

similar to expedition(a journey on some mission or pleasure) >>> imagine a military expedition... it finishes t task fast n makes it more convenient for normal life..

expiate

Definition
(verb) make amends for
Synonyms : aby abye atone
Example Sentence
  • expiate one's sins
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for expiate

Rhymes as Ex Pirate. An ex-pirate always tries to expiate his guilt.Ex pirate becomes pious.

i was her 'pia' once.... and now i am her ex-pia.... if i dont make amends i wont get her back :(

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Her ex, P, ate all the cookies and made amends with flowers.

expiate : ex + pia(spouse) + date; if u wanna hv date with ur ex then u need to make some "amendments"

expiate......you pray to god and you EXPECT THAT god will amend for all your crimes or sins..

EXPIATE=XP(WINDOWS CD)+ATE SALA MERA WINDOWS XP CD KHA GYA.ISKE LIYE USKO PURA PYSA VARNE HOGA(PAY FOR/MAKE AMEND FOR IT)

sounds like expiry date:-if u buy anything which is already expired then the person selling that will make amends and give you the fresh piece.

EXPect and ask someone ( amend ) to get it.....means EXPiate

expat returning homeland TO AMEND home ties

suppose you are a pious person but you lose your faith in your god coz something bad happened to you, you would turn to love sex and dhokha but when you regain your piety you will make amends to your sins by confessing to the prst

ex-pee-ate : A criminal has to expiate or he has to eat his own pee

expiate= out(ex) of p(PAP) and i(sIns)

Expiate = ex (cut) + i + ate; cut from my salary whatever i ate.

expletive

Definition
(noun) profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
Example Sentence
  • expletives were deleted
Definition
(noun) a word or phrase conveying no independent meaning but added to fill out a sentence or metrical line
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for expletive

Your parents will surely utter 'Expletive' words if you are 'Expelled' from the exam.

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sounds like explosive...people use explosive words (ie) bad meaning when they get angry

eggs+plate+ivvu ni amma(abusing him)(ex plet ive)

expressive is meaningfull expletive is meaningless

EXPLETIVE=EX-SPLIT-VE AJKAL HUSBAND WIFE ME KISTARAH SPLITING HOTI AUR WOH EX BANJATE HAI? YAAR PEHLE TO SHADI HOTI HAI PHIR JHAGRE PHIR CURSING EACH OUTHER(MAA KA GALI)

if u see ur ex with her new bf ,u will censure her with expletive

expository

Definition
(adj) serving to expound or set forth
Synonyms : expositive
Example Sentence
  • clean expository writing
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for expository

EXPOSitory comes with EXPOS(e) means to allow something to be seen. Something that is expository allows it to be seen or to be clear and thereby to be EXPLANATORY.

When u reach to a postion then u can order ur members and explain them what u need from them as uhave to achiev ur target being a manager.

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expository sounds like repository ....and a repository comprises of lots of data ... and this data serves the purpose of EXPLAINING through statistics

expropriate

Definition
(verb) deprive of possessions
Example Sentence
  • The Communist government expropriated the landowners
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for expropriate

ex+propriate; ex+property...so depriving someone of his property

split the word ex+ propriate EX as in exwife takes property Henc take possesion of

Same like appropriate.

hindi)

EXPROPRIATE=U R A GOOD STUDENT IM GIVING U APPROPRIATE NUMBER.THINK IM DOING THE OPPOSITE.IM DEPRIVING U RYT?

expunge

Definition
(verb) remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
Synonyms : excise scratch strike
Example Sentence
  • Please strike this remark from the record
  • scratch that remark
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for expunge

expunge rhymes with sponge..which is used to remove dirt..

sounds like ex-PURGE...which is REMOVING OR DELETING i.e. CANCEL OR REMOVE....

when some PUNCHES u.. he takes u out. REMOVE

1+sponge eak sponge dena mujhe aapne jootey saaf karney hai

POONJNA (erase)

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Teacher rubbed off what was written on the black board...expunge=rub off

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