Foreign names Flashcards

1
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ad hoc

A

for a particular purpose

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2
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casus belli

A

pretext for war

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3
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caveat emptor

A

buyer beware

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4
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ex cathedra

A

by virtue’s of ones office

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5
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de joure

A

by right, technically true

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6
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in extremis

A

near death

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7
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non sequitir

A

something that does not logically follow

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8
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prima facie

A

on the face of it

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9
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pro forma

A

as a matter of form, perfunctory

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10
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sui genera

A

one of a kind

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11
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a posteriori

A

based on inductive reasoning

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12
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a priori

A

based on deductive reasoning

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13
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ex parte

A

partisan point of view

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14
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in camera

A

in private

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15
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ipso facto

A

inevitable result

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16
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tabula rasa

A

blank slate