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 13, 2012
Righteous
Unrequited
Acerbic
Sour or astringent in taste.
Harsh or severe, as of temper or expression.
I believe his comments regarding the Congress are far too acerbic.
Righteous
Characterized by uprightness or morality.
Morally right or justifiable.
Acting in an upright, moral way; virtuous
I have seen him behave inappropriately numerous times which is in direct contradiction to his righteous attitude regarding someone else's behavior.
Not returned or reciprocated.
Not avenged or retaliated.
Not repaid or satisfied.
The story is about a young man's unrequited love for a girl.
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