Unit 12

Question 1

ULTIMA

Answer 1

Latin, means “last”

Ultimate, penultimate, ultimatum

Question 2

Ultimate

Answer 2

Adj., surpassing all others; definitive

Root: ULTIMA

Question 3

Penultimate

Answer 3

Adj., just before the final; next to last

Root: ULTIMA

Question 4

Ultimatum

Answer 4

Noun, a demand or threat that is final

Root: ULTIMA

Question 5

FIN

Answer 5

Latin, means “end, border, limit”

Infinite, definitive, infinitismal

Question 6

Infinite

Answer 6

Adj., without beginning or end

Root: FIN

Question 7

Definitive

Answer 7

Adj., defining for all others; standard
Root: FIN
Syn: absolute
Ant: uncertain

Question 8

Infinitesimal

Answer 8

Adj., extremely small; incalculably or immeasurably small
Root: FIN
Syn: microscopic
Ant: huge

Question 9

NOV

Answer 9

Latin, means “new”

Novel, novice, innovative

Question 10

Novel

Answer 10

Adj., new and different
Root: NOV
Syn: original
Ant: stale

Question 11

Novice

Answer 11

Noun, am inexperienced person; amateur
Root: NOV
Syn: beginner
Ant: expert

Question 12

Innovative

Answer 12

Adj., showing creativity and originality
Root: NOV
Syn: inventive
Ant: conservative

Question 13

PRIM

Answer 13

Latin, means “first”

Primal, primeval, primacy

Question 14

Primal

Answer 14

Adj., original; dating from the beginning of existence
Root: PRIM
Syn: primitive
Ant: modern

Question 15

Primeval

Answer 15

Adj., extremely ancient; of earliest time
Root: PRIM
Syn: primordial

Question 16

Primacy

Answer 16

Noun, condition of being first in time or importance

Root: PRIM