| A | B |
|---|
| antediluvian | ancient; antiquated; before the flood |
| archaic | old-fashioned; no longer in use |
| callow | young and inexperienced |
| crone | withered old woman |
| decrepit | weakened by old age |
| defunct | dead; deceased; extinct |
| aromatic | sweet-scented; fragrant |
| malodorous | ill-smelling; stinking; fetid |
| putrid | stinking from decay; extremely bad or corrupt |
| unsavory | unpleasant to taste or smell; morally offensive |
| pungent | sharp in taste or smell; biting; stimulating |
| rancid | unpleasant to taste or smell from being spoiled or stale |
| nonage | legal minority; period before maturity |
| matriarch | highly respected older woman or mother and ruler of a family or tribe |
| longevity | long life; length of life |
| inveterate | deep-rooted; habitual |
| contemporary | of the same age or period OR modern, up-tp-date |
| forebear | forefather; ancestor; progenitor |
