Circumspect

Chide

Coherent

Coerce

Confidant

Cynical

Shortly after we met, he became my chief _________.

Because he always wound up getting hit in the head when he tried to play cricket, Marcin began to __________ the sport

For some reason, Simon loved to help his girlfriend whenever he could, so when his girlfriend asked him to set the table he did so with ___________.

Simon’s __________manner sometimes offends his colleagues

The banker’s __________led him to amass an enormous personal fortune

Critics condemned the writer’s __________ attempt to plagiarise Frankow-Czerwonko’s work

The professor is an expert in ________ Scottish literature

Though I promised Marta’s father I would bring her home promptly by midnight, it would have been more________ not to have specified a time

Magda's friends _________her into drinking coffee too much

Though Mr. Pospieszny wanted to stay outside and work in his garage, when his wife told him that he had better come in to dinner, he__________ to her demands

The murderer’s _________ lack of remorse shocked the jury

In 1974, Poland won the World Cup, but the success turned out to be an__________, and Poland have not won a World Cup since

The court decided that David Beckham did not have to honor the contract because he had been_______ into signing it