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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 these words both conversationally and in the written word.

Words For Today:  February 3, 2012

Detrimental

Artistic

Oblivion

Detrimental

Damaging.

Harmful.

Her efforts as part of the group were in fact detrimental to the group's mission.

Artistic

Conforming to the standards of art.

Showing skill or excellence in execution.

Exhibiting taste, discriminating judgment.

Susan has always shown an artistic flair in her work.

Oblivion

The state of being completely forgotten or unknown.

The state of forgetting or of being oblivious.

Official disregard or overlooking of offenses.

My participation within the group was of such little consequence that I felt exiled to oblivion.