7 Frenzy The stock market saw a frenzy of buying and selling as investors reacted to the latest economic news and rumors, causing a surge in volatility. 8 Ardent Despite criticism from his detractors, the politician had a legion of ardent supporters who never wavered in their loyalty. 9 Ephemeral The photographer, renowned for her ability to capture the ephemeral beauty of nature, skillfully immortalized the ever-changing shape of the waves in the album.