avuncular

Kind and friendly toward a younger or less experienced person.

athanasia

Immortality.

blight

A thing that spoils or damages something.

acedia

Spiritual or mental sloth; apathy.

appetency

A strong desire or inclination.

apoplectic

Overcome with anger; extremely indignant.

august

Respected and impressive.

apotheosis

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

brontide

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

bilious

Affected by or associated with nausea or vomiting.

cadge

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

beano

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

bibulous

Excessively fond of drinking alcohol.

bloviate

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

arcadian

Idyllically innocent, simple, or untroubled.

bugbear

A cause of obsessive fear, irritation, or loathing.

buoyant

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

bosky

Covered by trees or bushes; wooded.

alacrity

Brisk and cheerful readiness.

antediluvian

Ridiculously old-fashioned.

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.

bellicose

Demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight.

agog

Very eager or curious to hear or see something.

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.