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POD #1 (block) lev 1

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ad hoc when necessary or needed
ad nauseum to the point of causing nausea
alibi "elsewhere" proof of being elsewhere
festina lente hurry slowly
alias dictus otherwise called
alma mater one's college/university; "nourishing mother"
alumnus/a graduate/former student
alter ego another I
alia iacta est "the die is cast"; a decision you cant turn back from
memento mori be mindful of death
amicus curiae impartial spokesperson in a court of law
amor patria patriotism
anno Domini "in the year of our Lord"
amor omnia vincit love conquers all
annuit coeptis He has favored our undertaking
ante bellum before the war
ante meridiem before mid-day
ars gratia artis art for art's sake
bona fide in good faith
circa about, around
carpe diem seize the day
caveat emptor let the buyer beware
cave canem beware of the dog
gloria in excelsis deo glory to God in the highest
curriculum vitae a resume; "course of (one's) life
(magna, summa) cum laude with (great, greatest) praise
de facto in reality
deus ex machina unlikely intervention; "god out of a machine"
Carthago delenda est Carthage must be destroyed
exempli gratia (eg) for instance
emeritus having served his time
e pluribus unum one out of many
ergo therefore
et al. (et alii) and other men (people)
et cetera (etc) and so on; and the rest
ex post facto from what is done afterward
habeas corpus "you may have the body"; protects against unlawful imprisonment
errare humanum est to err is human
et tu, Brute You too, Brutus
ex officio as a result of one's office
id est (ie) that is
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