awkward - Lacking grace or ease in movement or behavior, especially in social situations.
essence - The core nature or most important quality of something.
nosey - Too interested in other people's business or private matters.
errand - A short trip taken to accomplish a specific task, usually on someone’s behalf.
clamor - To shout loudly and insistently.
dim - A state or quality of being faintly lit or poorly illuminated.
meantime - In the interim — the short or undefined time before something expected occurs.
exile - To remove someone from a position or place and prevent their return.
fade - To gradually lose brightness, color, or strength.
provincial - Having a narrow or limited perspective, often associated with rural or less cosmopolitan viewpoints.
defective - Having a fault or flaw, not working properly, not meeting the required standard or quality.
decipher - To figure out the meaning of something difficult to understand.
