facetious
(adj) cleverly amusing in tone
fastidious
(adj) carefully attentive to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness
garish
(adj) tastelessly showy, tacky, gaudy
gregarious
(adj) outgoing, sociable; seeking & enjoying company
hiatus
(n) an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
indoctrinate
(v) to teach one-sided doctrines/beliefs; to teach uncritically
inhibit
(v) to limit, block, hinder, or decrease the action or function of
languid
(adj) lacking spirit or liveliness; lethargic
latter
(n/adj) the second of the two; or the second one mentioned (not the first/former)
listless
(adj) lacking zest, enthusiasm, low spirit or energy