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