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30 Cards in this Set
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a priori
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gotten from what is known
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ab initio
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from the beginning
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ad astra per aspera
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to the stars through difficulties
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ad hoc
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for this purpose
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ad hominem
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arguing personally instead of logically
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ad infinitum
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forever
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ad nauseum
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endlessly
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agnus Dei
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lam of god
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alea jacta est
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the die is cast
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amor omnia vincit
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love conquers all
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antebellum
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before the war
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ante meridien
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AM, morning
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ars gratia artis
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art for the sake of art
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ars longa vita brevis
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art is long; life is short
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ars poeticc
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the art of poetry
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ex post facto
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coming what was done before
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caveat emptor
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buyer beware
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cogito ergo sum
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I think, therefor i am
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compos mentis
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of a sound mind
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ex cathedra
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with authority
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cum grano salis
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with a grain of salt, take lightly
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ibid, ibidem
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from something just mentioned
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hic jacet
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here lies
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ex tempore
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without preparation, spontaneous
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deus ex machina
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divine intervention
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ecce homo
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behold the man
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errata`
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errors, mistakes
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et. al. et alia
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and others
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ie, id est
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that is
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impromatur
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it may be printed
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