Latin Phrases Quiz
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The article lists direct English translations of common ______ phrases.

Latin

Some of the phrases are themselves translations of Greek ______, as Greek rhetoric and literature reached its peak centuries before that of ancient Rome.

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== A == == B == == C == == D == == E == == F == == G == == H == == I == == L == == M == == N == == O == == P == == Q == == R == == S == == T == == U == == V == == Footnotes == == References == Additional references Adeleye, Gabriel G. (1999). Thomas J. Sienkewicz; James T. McDonough, Jr. (eds.). World Dictionary of Foreign Expressions. Wauconda, Illinois: Bolchazy-Carducci. ISBN 0865164223. Stone, Jon R. (1996). Latin for the Illiterati. London and New York City: Routledge. ISBN 0415917751.

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Adeleye, Gabriel G. (1999). Thomas J. Sienkewicz; James T. McDonough, Jr. (eds.). World Dictionary of Foreign Expressions. Wauconda, ______: Bolchazy-Carducci. ISBN 0865164223.

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Stone, Jon R. (1996). Latin for the ______. London and New York City: Routledge. ISBN 0415917751.

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Latin rhetoric and literature reached its peak centuries before that of ancient ______

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This article lists direct English translations of common ______ phrases

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Some of the phrases are themselves translations of ______ phrases

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World Dictionary of Foreign ______

<p>Expressions</p> Signup and view all the answers

Latin for the ______

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In chemistry, an ______ is a basic, ionic salt of an alkali metal or an alkaline earth metal

<p>alkali</p> Signup and view all the answers

An alkali can also be defined as a ______ that dissolves in water

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A solution of a soluble base has a pH greater than ______

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The word 'alkali' is derived from Arabic al qalīy (or alkali), meaning the calcined ______

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A water-extract of burned plant ashes, called ______ and composed mostly of potassium carbonate, was mildly basic

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