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