beano
A social gathering with games and entertainment, often involving bingo.
august
Respected and impressive.
bosky
Covered by trees or bushes; wooded.
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.
apoplectic
Overcome with anger; extremely indignant.
avuncular
Kind and friendly toward a younger or less experienced person.
blight
A thing that spoils or damages something.
apotheosis
The highest point in the development of something; culmination or climax.
bloviate
To talk at length, especially in an inflated or empty way.
brouhaha
A noisy and overexcited reaction or response to something.
anterior
Nearer the front, especially situated in the front of the body or nearer to the head.
antediluvian
Ridiculously old-fashioned.
acedia
Spiritual or mental sloth; apathy.
arcadian
Idyllically innocent, simple, or untroubled.
appetency
A strong desire or inclination.
buoyant
Able to stay afloat or rise to the top of a liquid or gas; cheerful and optimistic.
athanasia
Immortality.
bibulous
Excessively fond of drinking alcohol.
cadge
Ask for or obtain (something to which one is not strictly entitled).
bugbear
A cause of obsessive fear, irritation, or loathing.
brontide
A sound like distant thunder, thought to be caused by seismic activity.
bilious
Affected by or associated with nausea or vomiting.
bellicose
Demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight.
alacrity
Brisk and cheerful readiness.
agog
Very eager or curious to hear or see something.