Word of the Day: Hubris

Enervate Meaning: To weaken or drain energy. Example: The heat enervated the athletes.

Furtive Meaning: Attempting to avoid notice. Example: He cast a furtive glance over his shoulder.

Palpable Meaning: So intense as to seem almost tangible. Example: There was a palpable tension in the room.

Bombastic Meaning: High-sounding but with little meaning. Example: The speaker’s bombastic words lacked sincerity.

Sycophant Meaning: A person who flatters others for personal gain. Example: He was known as a sycophant at work.

Yearn Meaning: To have a strong desire. Example: She yearned for a quiet life.