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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. An illogical statement






2. Established by legal procedures






3. Don't waste time






4. Citations-exact location of something previously sited






5. Cooking direction/symbol for a prescription






6. Pound of measurement






7. Out of each hundred






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






9. From the library of






10. Subsequently/later






11. Pay close attention






12. An apology






13. Refers to someones usual style of doing tasks






14. Starting point






15. Something measured on a yearly basis






16. By virtue of one's position






17. Obvious on the face of it






18. The crucial element






19. Free






20. Last in a list of inanimate objects






21. In its entirety






22. To describe the speed at which time flies






23. Motto of MGM Studios






24. Undiscovered territory






25. In a test tube






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






27. Tit for tat (payback for someone)






28. Examination of a corpse






29. In reality






30. Appears on tombstones






31. Inactive medicine given merely to satisfy a patient






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






33. Be cautious when purchasing items






34. Attempts to explain something in other words






35. Reason for commencing hostilities






36. Everybody makes mistakes






37. Verifiable in its context






38. Unwelcome person






39. Retired






40. Afterthought added to a complete letter






41. Shows teams - etc pitted against each other






42. Last in a list of people






43. Refer to






44. Genus/species of man






45. Right of citizens to avoid unlawful imprisonment






46. Unswamplike ground






47. On the spur of the moment






48. Daily allowence






49. List of plays performers






50. Individually