Word of the Day: Alacrity

Nimble Meaning: Quick and light in movement. Example: The nimble dancer impressed the audience.

Jocular Meaning: Fond of joking. Example: He was in a jocular mood at the party.

Cacophony Meaning: A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds. Example: The cacophony of the city traffic was overwhelming.

Impetuous Meaning: Acting quickly without thought or care. Example: Her impetuous decision caused problems later on.

Lucid Meaning: Expressed clearly. Example: Her explanation was lucid and easy to follow.

Burgeon Meaning: To grow rapidly. Example: The city’s population burgeoned in the 20th century.