You can't be a trauma counselor unless you are incredibly e________. You must talk very tactfully to abuse survivors.
empathetic
Peggy's i________ action cost her severely.
impulsive
The actor was thought to be e______ but his career was ruined with his involvement in the scandal.
eminent
Peter is handsome, but his c_______ makes him unlikeable.
conceit
I find that t_______ in Linda's eye very distracting.
twitch
The prisoner i________ to be set free because he was innocent.
implored
She's the only one of her sisters who is not g_______, so we haven't hung out much.
gregarious
You must h____ ____ _____ and not tell your mother-in-law what you really think of her cooking.
hold your tongue
Shania does not m_____ ____ ______; she will say exactly what he thinks.
mince her words
The basketball player is still g______, but will definitely get better as he matures.
green
It was difficult to k____ __ _______ ______ when I played that prank on my coworkers.
keep a straight face
My nine-year-old daughter played a great game of chess; she beat me f____ ____ _______.
fair and square
After fixing the house up to our taste we were f____ _______.
flat broke
She was starting to g____ ______ _______ about the wedding.
get cold feet
Lisa was always k________ ______ ______ _____ ______ so she was never to be trusted in the first place.
keeping things under her hat
If I don't hear that he abandoned his family s_______ _____ ____ _______ ______, I won't believe it.
straight from the horse's mouth
