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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. On the spur of the moment






2. Attempts to explain something in other words






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






4. Out of each hundred






5. Established by legal procedures






6. Subsequently/later






7. Shows teams - etc pitted against each other






8. Undiscovered territory






9. Individually






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






11. Cooking direction/symbol for a prescription






12. Unswamplike ground






13. To describe the speed at which time flies






14. Obvious on the face of it






15. In a test tube






16. Don't waste time






17. Last in a list of people






18. Genus/species of man






19. List of plays performers






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






21. Be cautious when purchasing items






22. Citations-exact location of something previously sited






23. Unwelcome person






24. Inactive medicine given merely to satisfy a patient






25. Examination of a corpse






26. Pay close attention






27. An apology






28. By virtue of one's position






29. An illogical statement






30. In its entirety






31. Appears on tombstones






32. Refers to someones usual style of doing tasks






33. Reason for commencing hostilities






34. Retired






35. In reality






36. The crucial element






37. Daily allowence






38. Last in a list of inanimate objects






39. Starting point






40. Motto of MGM Studios






41. Tit for tat (payback for someone)






42. From the library of






43. Pound of measurement






44. Right of citizens to avoid unlawful imprisonment






45. Free






46. Refer to






47. Afterthought added to a complete letter






48. Something measured on a yearly basis






49. Verifiable in its context






50. Everybody makes mistakes