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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| acknowledge | To admit to be true; confess. |
| deliberately | Carefully thought out and made or done on purpose. |
| dejectedly | In low spirits; sad; discouraged. |
| vigorously | Forcefully; powerfully; requiring great amounts of energy. |
| pantomime | The use of gestures only, without words,in order to relay a message. |
| nonchalantly | Not caring; not showing concern; casually. |
| cumbersome | Hard to handle or deal with because of size,weight, or many parts. |
| destination | The place that a person or thing is going to go. |
| leisurely | Without hurrying; slow. |
| ultraviolet | The invisible rays of light that help form vitamin D in plants and animals and can kill certain germs. |
| fanfare | Any showy display. |
| ascend | To go up; move upward; rise; climb. |
| mourn | To be sad or show sorrow over someone's death or some other loss. |
| dispute | To argue or discuss a question; debate or quarrel. |
| scornful | Full of contempt. Looking down on someone or something. |
| forlorn | Lonely and sad; unhappy and neglected. |
| ignorance | Lack of knowledge or education. |
| listlessly | Having no interest in what is happening because one feels sick, sad or tired. |
| perish | To be destroyed or ruined. To die in a violent way or unexepectantly. |
| quest | A hunt or a search; a journey in search of adventure. |
| sector | A certain part of society, a group, etc. |
| petty | Of little importance; small; minor. |
| loftily | Exalted in rank, dignity or character. |
| hostile | Unfriendly; of or like an enemy; warlike. |