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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 defintions and examples of their use. 

Make a commitment to use the words both conversationally and in the written word.

Words For Today:  Monday, October 1, 2012

Omniscient

Prevaricate

Static

Omniscient

Having complete or unlimited knowledge, awareness, or understanding.
Perceiving all things.

George seems to be omniscient about everything in the game of basketball.

Prevaricate

To speak falsely or misleadingly; deliberately misstate or create and incorrect impression.

Suzanne likes to prevaricate about the ledger sheets giving one the impression that finances are better than what they are. 

Static

Pertaining to or characterized by a fixed or stationary condition.
Showing little or no change.

The relationship between the two firms is best described as static with very little forward movement.