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