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Latin Words and Abbr
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| AM | in the morning (ante meridiem) |
| PM | in the afternoon (post meridiem) |
| versus | against |
| impromptu | without preparation, unplanned |
| PS | to add something to the end of a letter (postscriptum) |
| agenda | things you have to do |
| data | information collected for analysis |
| index | alphabetical list in the back of a book |
| etc. | and all the rest (et cetera) |
| e pluribus unum | out of many, one |
| radius | distance from the center of a circle to any point on the circle |
| axis | a line on a graph, x or y (or z!) |
| alumnus | a man who graduated from a school |
| alumna | a woman who graduated from a school |
| ultimatum | a final proposal or statement |
| stadium | a large structure for open-air sports |
| ego | a sense of self |
| veto | to reject something |