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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| energetic gestures | gesticulations |
| to become less | subside |
| a short trip | jaunt |
| unaware | oblivious |
| the fronts of buildings or false appearances | facade |
| contempt; ridicule | derision |
| an imperfection or defect | flaw |
| something that soothes or calms | sedative |
| to hold back | refrain |
| teasing by hold back or remaining unavailable | tantalizing |
| boldness | audacity |
| to come forth or originate from | emanate |
| intelligence; good judgment; wisdom | sagacity |
| disturbed; annoyed | vex |
| to fill with horror or dismay | appall |