Bookish
Studious; a person who likes to read books
Cunning
To be sly and crafty
Butterball
An insult towards Bert, as a reference to his chubbiness
Cornucopia
A symbol of plenty consisting of a goat's horn overflowing with flowers, fruit, and corn
Sallow
Of an unhealthy yellow or pale brown color
Complexion
Tthe natural color, texture, and appearance of a person's skin, especially of the face
Finery
Expensive or ostentatious clothes or decoration
Engulf
Sweep over (something) so as to surround or cover it completely
Bally
Euphemism for "bloody," a way to intensify what someone is saying
Indigestion
An upset stomach
Frivolling
Not having any serious purpose or value
Popinjay
A vain or conceited person, especially one who dresses or behaves extravagantly
Cavalcade
A formal procession of people walking, on horseback, or riding in vehicles
Desolate
Deserted of people and in a state of bleak and dismal emptiness
Boggy
Too wet and muddy to be easily walked on
Clamour
A loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting vehemently
Fetid
Smelling extremely unpleasant
Nincompoop
Idiot, fool
Buffoon
A ridiculous but amusing person; a clown
Blunderbuss
A type of gun
Skeptic
A person inclined to question or doubt accepted opinions
Preposterous
Contrary to reason or common sense; utterly absurd or ridiculous
Farrago
A confused mixture
Rough-hewn
Wood or stone that has been cut with a tool such as an axe, so that its surface is not smooth
