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longevity: long life mundane: ordinary, commonplace nonchalant: calm, casual, seeming unexcited novice: apprentice, beginner opulent: wealthy orator: lecturer, speaker ostentatious: showy, displaying wealth parched: dried up, shriveled perfidious: faithless, disloyal, untrustworthy precocious: unusually advanced or talented at an early age pretentious: pretending to be important, intelligent or cultured procrastinate: to unnecessarily delay, postpone, put off prosaic: relating to prose; dull, commonplace prosperity: wealth or success provocative: tending to provoke a response, e.g., anger or disagreement prudent: careful, cautious querulous: complaining, irritable rancorous: bitter, hateful reclusive: preferring to live in isolation reconciliation: the act of agreement after a quarrel, the resolution of a dispute renovation: repair, making something new again resilient: quick to recover, bounce back restrained: controlled, repressed, restricted reverence: worship, profound respect | 
