Unit 12 Flashcards
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ultima
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Latin
last
ultimate, penultimate, ultimatum
2
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ultimate
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adjective surpassing all others; definitive ultima Synonym: further most Antonym: opening
3
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penultimate
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adjective just before the final; next to last ultima Synonym: next to last Antonym: terminal
4
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ultimatum
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noun a demand or threat that is final ultima Synonym: warning Antonym: answer
5
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fin
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Latin
end, border, limit
Infinite, definitive, infinitesimal
6
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infinite
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adjective without beginning or end fin Synonym: endless Antonym: scarce
7
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definitive
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adjective defining for all others; standard fin Synonym: absolute Antonym: uncertain
8
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infinitesimal
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adjective extremely small; incalculably or immeasurably small fin Synonym: microscopic Antonym: huge
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nov
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Latin
new
novel, novice, innovative
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novel
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adjective new and different nov Synonym: original Antonym: stale
11
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novice
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noun an inexperienced person; amateur nov Synonym: beginner Antonym: expert
12
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innovative
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adjective showing creativity and originality nov Synonym: inventive Antonym: conservative
13
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prim
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Latin
first
primal, primeval, primacy
14
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primal
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adjective original; dating from the beginning of existence prim Synonym. primitive Antonym: modern
15
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primeval
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adjective extremely ancient; of earliest time prim Synonym: primordial Antonym: modern