Anathema

(noun)

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Someone or something that is intensely disliked, cursed , or shunned.

The teacher is highly anathema.

Assuage

(verb)

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To satisfy.

The owner was satisfied with the contractor's work.

Avuncular

(adjective)

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Like a benevolent uncle, familiar, and indulgent.

The person looked very avuncular.

Convivial

(adjective)

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Sociable , concerned with good company and festivites.

The group was very convivial.

Eclectric

(adjective)

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Combining elemetns from a variety of sources.

The scientist is eclectricing the chemicals.

Epigram

(noun)

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A short, witty poem or saying.

Expound

(verb)

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To explain in detail;to set forth.

Intrinsic

(adjective)

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Relating to the essential nature of something;real or actual.

Inveterate

(adjective)

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Habitual or deeply rooted;persistant.

Mogul

(noun)

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A very powerful or wealthy person; a magnate.

Munificent

(adjective)

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Extremely generous;liberal in giving.

Nascent

(adjective)

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Begining to exist;emerging.

Perspicacious

(adjective)

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Clear sighted,shrewed.

Philistine

(noun)

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One who is indifferent to or disdainful of intellectual values.

Propitious

(adjective)

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Tending to favor or assist;encouraging.