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Explore how stars coalesce from gas clouds, the consequences of coercion, the benefits of cloistered solitude, the dangers of complacency, and the role of compliance in a domineering environment.
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Coalesce • Verb • Unite; grow together • Astronomers believe stars coalesce from huge clouds of gas.
Coerce • Verb • To force someone by threatening or physically overpowering him • Steve tried to coerce his younger brother into mowing the lawn.
Cloister • Noun • Secluded or isolated from the outside world; also, a place of seclusion • During the trial, the jury remained cloistered in a motel.
Complacent • Adjective • Self-satisfied; unconcerned • Facing a less-talented opponent, it’s easy to grow complacent and blow a big game.
Compliant • Adjective • Following someone else’s demands; conforming; obeying • Employers who are domineering usually try to hire compliant people.