A-D
Aesthetic
an appreciation for what is beautiful or attractive
Exemplary
Mentor
a teacher/guide
to bounce back
Viable
possible
Benefactor
a person who gives gifts
Indulgent
overly tolerant
Maverick
independent person
Serendipity
an accidental but fortunate discovery
dry humor
Curtail
to cut short or reduce
Haughty
Laconic
brief, succinct
Raconteur
a person who excels in telling anecdotes
abnormal
Demagogue
a person who appeals to emotions, fear, or prejudices
Insurmountable
not being able to be overcame
Pragmatic
Practical, sensible
Recalcitrant
very stubborn, defiant
Zenith
the apex/highest point
Abstemious
moderate in eating or drinking
Hedonist
a seeker of pleasure
Ostracize
to deliberately exclude one from a group
foolishly impractical
Zealot
a very enthusiastic person