august

Respected and impressive.

cadge

Ask for or obtain (something to which one is not strictly entitled).

brouhaha

A noisy and overexcited reaction or response to something.

bibulous

Excessively fond of drinking alcohol.

bugbear

A cause of obsessive fear, irritation, or loathing.

bellicose

Demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight.

apotheosis

The highest point in the development of something; culmination or climax.

alacrity

Brisk and cheerful readiness.

appetency

A strong desire or inclination.

blight

A thing that spoils or damages something.

brontide

A sound like distant thunder, thought to be caused by seismic activity.

beano

A social gathering with games and entertainment, often involving bingo.

bowdlerize

Remove material that is considered improper or offensive from (a text or account), especially with the result that it becomes weaker or less effective.

agog

Very eager or curious to hear or see something.

antediluvian

Ridiculously old-fashioned.

bloviate

To talk at length, especially in an inflated or empty way.

bosky

Covered by trees or bushes; wooded.

avuncular

Kind and friendly toward a younger or less experienced person.

buoyant

Able to stay afloat or rise to the top of a liquid or gas; cheerful and optimistic.

arcadian

Idyllically innocent, simple, or untroubled.

apoplectic

Overcome with anger; extremely indignant.

anterior

Nearer the front, especially situated in the front of the body or nearer to the head.

acedia

Spiritual or mental sloth; apathy.

athanasia

Immortality.

bilious

Affected by or associated with nausea or vomiting.