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words on Mr. Sturdahl's latin final
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Language - Latin
10th Grade
06/13/2011
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aborigine
 Definition
from the beginning
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ab ovo
 Definition
from the egg
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academia
 Definition
academic life
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ad hoc
 Definition
to this, for this
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ad hominem
 Definition
to the person
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ad finitum
 Definition
to the infinite
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ad lib
 Definition
at pleasure
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ad nauseam
 Definition
to sickness
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agenda
 Definition
things to be done
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Agnus Dei
 Definition
Lamb of God
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alibi
 Definition
elsewhere, alius, other
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alma mater
 Definition
fostering mother
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alter ego
 Definition
another I
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alumnus
 Definition
pupil, foster son
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amor vicit omnia
 Definition
love conquers all
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anno Domini
 Definition
in the year of the Lord
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annus horribilis
 Definition
horrible year
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Annuit Coeptis
 Definition
He has smiled on our undertakings
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anonymous
 Definition
not named
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ante
 Definition
before
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antebellum
 Definition
before the war
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ante Christum
 Definition
before Christ
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antediluvian
 Definition
before the flood
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ante meridiem
 Definition
before noon
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aquarium
 Definition
pertaining to water
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are gratia artis
 Definition
art for art sake
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auditorium
 Definition
lecture room, a place for listening
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bona fide
 Definition
in good faith
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cadavier
 Definition
to fall
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campus
 Definition
field, plain
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carpe diem
 Definition
seize the day
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casus belli
 Definition
cause of the war
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caveat emptor
 Definition
let the buyer beware
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circa
 Definition
around
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cogito ergo sum
 Definition
I think therefore I am
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colossus
 Definition
huge statue
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condomium
 Definition
joint ownership, domain
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comsensus
 Definition
agreements, to assist
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corpus Christi
 Definition
body of Christ
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corpus delicti
 Definition
body of the crime
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crux
 Definition
cross or torture
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cupia
 Definition
fault or blame
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decorum
 Definition
beauty or grace
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de facto
 Definition
from the act
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de jure
 Definition
from right or law
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Deo gratias
 Definition
thanks be to God
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dulce et decorum est pro patria mori
 Definition
it is sweet and fitting to die for your nation
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ego
 Definition
the self
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emeritus
 Definition
well-deserved
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e pluribus unum
 Definition
out of many, one
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ergo
 Definition
therefore
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et cetera
 Definition
and others
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ex
 Definition
out of, from
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ex post facto
 Definition
after the fact, from something done afterward
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facsimile
 Definition
to make like
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facta non verba
 Definition
deeds, not words
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fetus
 Definition
offspring
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fiat
 Definition
let it be done
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Fidei Defensor
 Definition
defender of the faith
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finis
 Definition
limit, end, conclusion
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flora
 Definition
flowers
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gravitas
 Definition
seriousness
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habeas corpus
 Definition
you should have the body
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habitat
 Definition
he, she, it lives
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herculeam
 Definition
after Hercules
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hiatus
 Definition
open, cleft, gap
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homo
 Definition
human being
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homo sapiens
 Definition
wise man
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id
 Definition
it
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id est
 Definition
that is
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ignoramus
 Definition
we do not know
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impetus
 Definition
assault
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imatur
 Definition
let it be printed
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in absentia
 Definition
in absence
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in flagrante delicto
 Definition
while the crime is blazing
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in loco parentis
 Definition
in the place of the parent
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innuendo
 Definition
by hinting
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Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaerum
 Definition
Jesus, the Nazarene king of Jews
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insomnia
 Definition
sleepless
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inter
 Definition
between or among
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interregnum
 Definition
between reigns
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in vitro
 Definition
in glass
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ipso facto
 Definition
by the fact itself
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lex
 Definition
law
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magna cum laude
 Definition
with great praise
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magnum
 Definition
great
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magnum opus
 Definition
great work
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mater
 Definition
mother
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maximum
 Definition
greatest, largest
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mea culpa
 Definition
my fault
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mens rea
 Definition
guilty mind
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mens sana in corpore sano
 Definition
a sound mind in a sound body
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millennium
 Definition
a thousand years
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modus operandi
 Definition
mode of operating
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non sequitor
 Definition
it does not follow
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pater
 Definition
father
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pax
 Definition
peace
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pax Romana
 Definition
Roman peace
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per annum
 Definition
through the year
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percent
 Definition
by hundred
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per diem
 Definition
by the day
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persona non grata
 Definition
an unacceptable person
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placebo
 Definition
i shall please
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posthumous
 Definition
late-born, last
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post meridiem
 Definition
after noon
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postmordem
 Definition
after death
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pyrrhic
 Definition
st too great a cost
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quasi
 Definition
as it were, just as if
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quid pro quo
 Definition
what for what
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requiescat in pace
 Definition
may he or she rest in peace
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rex
 Definition
king
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sanatorium
 Definition
healing place
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sempex fidelis
 Definition
always faithful
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status quo
 Definition
state in which
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summa cum laude
 Definition
with highest praise
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tabula rasa
 Definition
scrapped table
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trampus fugit
 Definition
time flies
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terra firma
 Definition
solid ground
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urbi et orbi
 Definition
for the city and for the world
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veni vidi vici
 Definition
I came, I saw, I conquered
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verbatim
 Definition
word for word
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vox populi
 Definition
voice of the people
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