Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined words :
The politicians have a number of peculiarities. The most conspicuous is the way he gesticulates when making a serious point

• A.shows anxiety when making a serious point
• B.breaks down when talking seriously
• C.uses is hands and arms as a sign
• D.bows his head in humility to the crowd
• E.shakes his head from one side to the other