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1
Q

insouciance

A

casual lack of care

n

2
Q

inscrutable

A

impossible to understand

adj

3
Q

reproof

A

expression of disproval

n

4
Q

perfunctory

A

done with minimum effort

adj

5
Q

feign

A

pretend to be affected by

v

6
Q

levity

A

humor w/o respect

n

7
Q

elation

A

happiness

n

8
Q

epigram

A

nickname type thing to remember people by clever idea (e.g. honest abe)

n

9
Q

supercilious

A

acting conceited

adj

10
Q

deft

A

neatly skillful in movements

adj

11
Q

reciprocal

A

given/done in return

adj

12
Q

savor

A

taste & enjoy
or
have suggestion or trace of

v