L-7

Front 1

affinity

Back 1

1. A natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship

Front 2

con•cil•i•ate -v..

Back 2

1. To overcome the distrust or animosity of; appease.
2. To regain or try to regain (friendship or goodwill) by pleasant behavior.
3. To make or attempt to make compatible; reconcile.

Front 3

de•spic•a•ble - adj.

Back 3

Deserving of contempt or scorn; vile.

Front 4

ex•tem•po•ra•ne•ous - adj.

Back 4

1. Carried out or performed with little or no preparation; impromptu: an extemporaneous piano recital.

Front 5

hack•ney– v

Back 5

To cause to become banal and trite through overuse

Front 6

im•po•si•tion - n.

Back 6

1. The act of imposing or the condition of being imposed.
2. Something imposed, such as a tax, an undue burden, or a fraud.
3. A burdensome or unfair demand, as upon someone's time: listened to the telemarketer but resented the imposition

Front 7

pla•gia•rize -v.

Back 7

1. To use and pass off (the ideas or writings of another) as one's own.
2. To appropriate for use as one's own passages or ideas from

Front 8

qui•es•cent - adj.

Back 8

Being quiet, still, or at rest; inactive

Front 9

sal•u•tar•y -adj.

Back 9

1. Effecting or designed to effect an improvement; remedial: salutary advice.
2. Favorable to health; wholesome: a salutary climate.

Front 10

vac•il•late –v.

Back 10

1. To sway from one side to the other; oscillate.
2. To swing indecisively from one course of action or opinion to another