Answer:
Sleights means the use of dexterity or cunning, especially so as to deceive.
Explanation:
This is what this word means but I can't tell you how the context lead me to this because I don't have the passage it came from.
Well, a facade is a made up impression, story or situation, so somebody trying to conform to society persay is using a facade by pretending to be what they're not. Like say everyone in your class hates oranges, but oranges are your favorite fruit, so you're conforming if you pretend you hate oranges too.
<span>A is the correct answer. To make sure readers remember the point of your essay, the ending is the most important part, as this is the part that readers read last. It should sum up the main arguments in the essay and reiterate your personal view on the subject.</span>
I`m assuming the underlined word is dearth, so
the answer is a. shortage