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Eng1 Foreign Terms
English 1 Foreign Terms ML part 2
Question | Answer |
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Until one is sick of the thing being done, told, or the like | Ad Nauseam |
The first and last letters of the Greek alphabet | Alpha and Omega |
Beginning and end; the greatest/most fundimental; first and last | Alpha and Omega |
A group that actively expirements with and applies new and unconventional techniques | Avant-Garde |
Of or relating to artistic expirementation and invention | Avant-Garde |
Unrestrticted authority, freedom, or discretion | Carte Blanche |
The principal that one who buys something does so at his or her own risk | Caveat Emptor |
The masses/common people (usually used as a term of contempt | Hoi Polloi |
Joy of living; the intense pleasure one takes from being alive | Joie De Vivre |
A high-strung, vain, and tempermental person | Prima Donna |
The existing state; conditions as they are at a given time | Status Quo |
Anything, especially the mind, that is considered to be blank and without impressions, until it is formeed through experience | Tabula Rasa |