A collection or gathering of things or people
Assemblage
A gesture or utterance made as a greeting or acknowledgement of another's arrival
Salutations
Having or showing a perceptive understanding or insight; shrewd
Acute
An organism that lives in or on another organism; one who lives off another person
Parasite
Lacking distinctive or interesting features or characteristics
Nondescript
A person who is learning a trade from a skilled individual
Apprentice
To publicly praise or show approval for a person or an achievement
Hail
The faculty of reasoning and understanding objectively, especially with regard to abstract or academic matters
Intellect
To beat or strike, usually with the fists
Pommel
In a disrespectful and mocking manner
Derisively
Relating to education and scholarship
Academic
Words expressing praise for an achievement
Felicitations
Quick to notice and understand things
Sharp-witted
A weight hung from a fixed point so that it can swing freely backward and forward, especially a rod with a weight at the end that regulates the mechanism of a clock.
Pendulum
Very unpleasant; disgusting; annoying
Obnoxious
Acceptance of the truth or existence of something
Acknowledgement
A gesture of respect, homage, or polite recognition or acknowledgment, especially one made to or by a person when arriving or departing
Salute
A teacher, potentially a strict one, most likely an AWESOME one!
Pedagog
Strange or odd; unusual
Peculiar
Lateness or...
Tardiness
Loyalty or commitment of a subordinate to a superior or of an individual to a group or cause
Allegiance
Special honor or respect shown publicly
Homage
Quick and wise in understanding and judgment; perceptive
The state or fact of existing, occurring, or being present
Presence
Unforgivable
Unpardonable