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.
Word For Today: January 16, 2012
Agitated
IncisiveEmbed
To fix into a surrounding mass.
To surround tightly or firmly; envelop or enclose.
To incorporate or contain as an essential part or characteristic.
To infiltrate.
To be or become fixed or incorporated, as into a surrounding mass.
His plan was to embed a virus into the system as to corrupt the data.
Excited, disturbed.
To move or force into violent, irregular action.
To shake or move briskly.
To disturb or excite emotionally.
Sheila was visibly agitated when she learned of the words spoken about her.
Penetrating; cutting; biting, trenchant.
Remarkably clear and direct; sharp; keen; acute.
Adapted for cutting or piercing.
He was quick and incisive in making the decision
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