Unit 12 Flashcards
Ultima
last
ultimate, penultimate, ultimatum
Fin
end border limit
infinite, definitive, infinitesimal
Nov
new
novel, novice, innovative
Prim
first
primal, primeval, primacy
Ultimate
ADJ. surpassing all others; definitive
root: ultima
Penultimate
ADJ.just before final; next to last
root: ultima
Ultimatum
NOUN, a demand or threat that is final
root: ultima
Infinite
ADJ. without beginning or end
root: fin
Definitive
ADJ. defining for others; standard
syn. absolute
ant. uncertain
root: fin
Infinitesimal
ADJ. Extremely small
syn. microscopic
ant. huge
root: fin
Novel
ADJ. new and different
syn. original
ant. stale
Novice
NOUN. an inexperienced person
syn. beginner
ant. expert
root: nov
Innovative
ADJ. showing creativity and originality
syn. inventive
ant. conservative
root. nov
Primal
ADJ. original, dating back to beginning of existence
Syn. primitive
ant. modern
root prim
Primeval
ADJ. Extremelyancient; of earliest time
syn. primordial
root: prim
