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In the Classroom
100

This Latin phrase is the motto of the United State of America, meaning "out of many, one"

What is e pluribus unum?

100

This is the meaning of carpe diem.

What is seize the day?

100

This is the name for high fashion.

What is haute couture?

100

This is a warning that lets buyers know that the product they buy may have fault that they should be wary of. 

What is caveat emptor?

100

A teacher might ask you to do this while taking notes if the exact wording is important.

What is write verbatim?

200

This word references a Russian policy in the late 1980s and means "openness."

What is Glasnost? 


200

This is what someone would mean if he or she said "tempus fugit."

What is "time flies?"

200

What occurs in a deus ex machina is this.

What is a sudden solving of a problem by means of unexpected intervention?

200

A quid pro quo is this.

What is a trade?


200

This Latin phrase means that something (like STAAR preparations) goes on and on until you feel ill. 

What is ad nauseum?

300

The phrase "vox popular" refers to this important part of the political process.

What is popular opinion?


300

This foreign phrase asks you to be like Simba in The Lion King and have no worries.

What is "sans souci?"

300

This is what every movie director wants: complete freedom to do what he or she may please.

What is carte blanche?

300

A phrase you might say when something goes as expected, which is poorly.

What is c'est la vie?

300
Since teachers rarely do things on an ad hoc basis, they do not do this.

What is improvise?

400

This political act involves the use of force in politics, usually resulting in a change of government like the US sponsored in several Central American countries during the Cold War.

What is a coup d'etat?

400

This is how the French with you to have a nice meal.

What is bon appetit?

400

The greatest works of an artist, like Wagner's Ring or Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring, are called this. 

What is a magnum opus?

400

This is a good thing to admit if you have done something wrong. 

What is mea culpa?

400

In their rooms, teacher try to establish order, which they call this.

What is the status quo?