Here's why:
* Abashed means feeling or showing shame or embarrassment.
* Mien refers to a person's appearance or manner.
* Awry means not straight or not in the correct position.
* Aspire means to have a strong desire to achieve something.
* Askew means not straight or at an angle.
* Phase refers to a stage in a process of development or change.
Only abashed directly relates to the feeling of embarrassment.