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Question 1

disinclination

Answer 1

the absence of inclination; reluctance; unwillingness

Question 2

reverence

Answer 2

a feeling or attitude of deep respect tinged with awe; the outward manifestation of this feeling; gesture indicative of deep respect

Question 3

balm

Answer 3

any aromatic or fragrant ointment

Question 4

derisive

Answer 4

characterized by or expressing derision; contemptuous; mocking

Question 5

parody

Answer 5

humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing

Question 6

gesticulating

Answer 6

to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech

Question 7

malevolently

Answer 7

wishing evil or harm to another or others; showing ill will

Question 8

irked

Answer 8

to irritate, annoy, or exasperate

Question 9

improvisation

Answer 9

the act of improvising, or of composing or arranging anything without previous preparation

Question 10

speculation

Answer 10

the contemplation or consideration of some subject