| A | B |
| ashamedly | showing feelings of guilt of doing something bad |
| reluctantly | unwillingly or hesitatingly |
| mimicking | imitating or making fun of by acting like |
| pantomime | a form of acting that consists of mostly gestures and few, if any words |
| gestured | a motion that express a thought of emphasizes something said |
| anguished | showing an agonizingly physical or mental pain |
| contemplated | considered or thinking over something thoughtfully |
| morosely | glumly or feeling gloomy |
| dejectedly | in a depressed or disheartened manner, as if rejected |
| apprehensive | uneasy and anxious means |
| complacently | in a self-satisfied manner |
| skeptically | showing doubt or disbelief: questioningly |
| mollified | pacified, claimed down |
| profound | complete; coming from the depths of one’s being |
| derogatory | detracting, disparaging or insultingly |
| plaintively | mournfully or sorrowfully |
| precede | to go before |
| ominously | with foreboding and dread |