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Quid Pro Quo
-Latin

A

Trade/ Exchange

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Ergo
-Latin

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Therefore

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Ad Hoc
-Latin

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Improvised

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Schadenfreude
-German

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Pleasure derived by someone from another person’s misfortune

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Je Ne Sais Quo
-French

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A quality that cannot be described or named easily

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Raison D’être
-French

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Purpose

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