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Latin Phrases

Subjects : languages, latin
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Unswamplike ground






2. Starting point






3. Artificial or improbable device used to resolve the difficulties of a plot






4. Shows teams - etc pitted against each other






5. Undiscovered territory






6. Tit for tat (payback for someone)






7. Inactive medicine given merely to satisfy a patient






8. Last in a list of people






9. Used in direct quotations to show a grammatical mistake in the original source






10. Afterthought added to a complete letter






11. Free






12. By virtue of one's position






13. Everybody makes mistakes






14. Pound of measurement






15. Retired






16. An illogical statement






17. Refer to






18. Right of citizens to avoid unlawful imprisonment






19. Established by legal procedures






20. Refers to something that should be considered either innate or intrinsic/natural






21. Daily allowence






22. Reason for commencing hostilities






23. Citations-exact location of something previously sited






24. In reality






25. Motto of MGM Studios






26. From the library of






27. Pay close attention






28. The crucial element






29. Something measured on a yearly basis






30. On the spur of the moment






31. Last in a list of inanimate objects






32. List of plays performers






33. Refers to someones usual style of doing tasks






34. Obvious on the face of it






35. Unwelcome person






36. An apology






37. Be cautious when purchasing items






38. To describe the speed at which time flies






39. Out of each hundred






40. In its entirety






41. Individually






42. Cooking direction/symbol for a prescription






43. Genus/species of man






44. Subsequently/later






45. Appears on tombstones






46. Verifiable in its context






47. Don't waste time






48. In a test tube






49. Attempts to explain something in other words






50. Examination of a corpse