august

Respected and impressive.

brontide

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

arcadian

Idyllically innocent, simple, or untroubled.

beano

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

bosky

Covered by trees or bushes; wooded.

agog

Very eager or curious to hear or see something.

apotheosis

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

athanasia

Immortality.

acedia

Spiritual or mental sloth; apathy.

avuncular

Kind and friendly toward a younger or less experienced person.

bellicose

Demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight.

apoplectic

Overcome with anger; extremely indignant.

bibulous

Excessively fond of drinking alcohol.

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.

buoyant

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

bloviate

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

alacrity

Brisk and cheerful readiness.

appetency

A strong desire or inclination.

anterior

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

blight

A thing that spoils or damages something.

cadge

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

bugbear

A cause of obsessive fear, irritation, or loathing.

antediluvian

Ridiculously old-fashioned.

brouhaha

A noisy and overexcited reaction or response to something.

bilious

Affected by or associated with nausea or vomiting.