Latin Phrases Bastardized in English - Statistics

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Meaning in English-Speaking Culture Latin Phrase Used in English % Correct
The school from which one graduated alma mater
74%
The period of US history before the Civil War ante bellum
74%
The period of US history after the Civil War post bellum
71%
A public statement that recognized fault mea culpa
59%
Legal services offered free of charge for people or corporations in need pro bono
56%
A university degree with a grade point average above an absolute or relative threshold summa cum laude
38%
An object that symbolizes the passage of time and one's upcoming death Memento mori
26%
A research method whereby a journalist asks passers by for their opinions and experiences vox populi
24%
A meeting to debrief after a newspaper has been published post mortem
18%
Internet accessed through cell service data
9%
A tune repeated in a lot of songs to foreshadow death, symbolically dies irae
6%
Not counterfeit bona fide
3%
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