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Divergent

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Popular definition: Differing from a standard, norm, or common opinion.

Example sentence: The group had divergent opinions on how to solve the problem.

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Sense 2:

Popular definition: Developing in different directions; not converging.

Example sentence: The paths of two rivers divergented further downstream.

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

Local definition: A popular young adult dystopian novel by Veronica Roth.

Example sentence: Have you read Divergent? It's a thrilling book!

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Sense 2:

Local definition: A member of a faction who shows significant aptitude for multiple factions in the book Divergent.

Example sentence: Tris Prior, the protagonist, is a divergent.

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