Thursday, January 5, 2012


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Words To Go is a blog for folks looking to expand and improve their everyday vocabulary.  Each day, three new words will be featured with their definitions and examples of their use.

Make a commitment to use the words both conversationally and in the written word. 

Words For Today:  January 5, 2012

Marginalized
Accessorized
Angst

Marginalized
To place in a position of marginal importance, influence or power:  the government's attempts to marginalize criticism and restore public confidence.
After the results of the first primary election, several candidates find themselves marginalized within the party.
Accessorized
To fit or equip with accessories:  to accessorize a car with special seat covers.
To choose or wear accessories:  Well-dressed women accessorize according to the occasion.
To be suitable for accessories:  Some clothes accessorize more easily than others. 

She always dresses with such class and distinction and never is over accessorized. 

Angst

An acute but nonspecific sense of anxiety or remorse.
The dread caused by man's awareness that his future is not determined but must be freely chosen.

His angst over his life's uncertainty seems to be getting the

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