Unit 12

Question 1

ULTIMA

Answer 1

Latin “last”

Ultimate, penultimate, ultimatum

Question 2

Ultimate

Answer 2

Adj. Surpassing all other definitive.

Root: ultima

Question 3

Penultimate

Answer 3

Adj. just before the final next to last.

Root: ultimate

Question 4

Ultimatum

Answer 4

N. a demand or threat that is the final.

Root: ultima

Question 5

FINIS

Answer 5

Latin “ end, border, limit”

Infinite, definitive, infinitesimal

Question 6

Infinite

Answer 6

V. Without beginning or ending.

Root: fini

Question 7

Definitive

Answer 7

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

Question 8

Infinitesimal

Answer 8

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

Question 9

NOV

Answer 9

Latin “new”

Novel, novice, innovative

Question 10

Novel

Answer 10

Adj. new and different
Root: nov
Syn: original
Ant. Sale

Question 11

Novice

Answer 11

N. an inexperienced person and amateur.
Root: nov
Syn: beginner
Ant: expert

Question 12

Innovative

Answer 12

Adj. creativity and originality.
Root: nov
Syn: inventive
Ant: conservative

Question 13

PRIM

Answer 13

Latin “first”

Primal, primeval, primacy

Question 14

Primal

Answer 14

Adj. original daring from the beginning.
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

N. condition of being first in time or importance.

Root: prim