Word of the Day: Palpable

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

Quintessence Meaning: The most perfect example. Example: He was the quintessence of kindness.

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

Verbose Meaning: Using more words than needed. Example: His verbose speech bored the audience.

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

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