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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 are 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:  May 26, 2012

Deviate

Novice

Apprehension

Deviate

To turn aside, as from a route, way or course.
To depart or swerve.
To digress.

Susan is not one to deviate from her plan.

Novice

A person who is new to the circumstances, work.
A person new to a religious order.

Sharon has repeatedly said that she is but a novice at her work.

Apprehension

Anticipation of adversity or misfortune; suspicion or fear of future trouble.
Alarm, worry, uneasiness.

As he prepares for his finals, Jack is filled with apprehension for how he will do.