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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:  February 20, 2012


Advantageous

Exceptional

Genial

Advantageous

Providing an advantage.

Furnishing convenience or opportunity.

I view the opportunity as advantageous to our strategy to become the leader in our field.

Exceptional

Forming an exception or rare instance.

Unusual.

Unusually excellent; superior.

Susan has exceptional gifts when it comes to working with young people. 

Genial

Warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial.

Favorable for life, growth or comfort.

Mabel Jane is one of the most genial personalities I have ever met.