beano

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

anterior

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

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.

brouhaha

A noisy and overexcited reaction or response to something.

bibulous

Excessively fond of drinking alcohol.

bellicose

Demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight.

bloviate

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

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.

acedia

Spiritual or mental sloth; apathy.

arcadian

Idyllically innocent, simple, or untroubled.

cadge

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

antediluvian

Ridiculously old-fashioned.

buoyant

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

agog

Very eager or curious to hear or see something.

appetency

A strong desire or inclination.

apoplectic

Overcome with anger; extremely indignant.

alacrity

Brisk and cheerful readiness.

bugbear

A cause of obsessive fear, irritation, or loathing.

athanasia

Immortality.

august

Respected and impressive.

bosky

Covered by trees or bushes; wooded.

avuncular

Kind and friendly toward a younger or less experienced person.

bilious

Affected by or associated with nausea or vomiting.

blight

A thing that spoils or damages something.