Unit 12 Flashcards
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ULTIMA
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Latin
last
ultimate, penultimate, ultimatatum
2
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Ultimate
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adj.
surpassing all others; definitive
ULTIMA
3
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Penultimate
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adj.
just before the final; next to last
ULTIMA
4
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Ultimatum
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n.
a demand or threat that is final
ULTIMA
5
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FIN
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Latin
end, border, limit
Infinite, Definitive, Infinitesimal
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Infinite
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adj
without beginning or end
FIN
7
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Definitive
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adj. defining for all others; standard FIN syn:absolute ant:uncertain
8
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Infinitesimal
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adj. extremely small; incalculably or immeasurably small FIN syn:microscopic ant:huge
9
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NOV
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Latin
new
novel, novice, innovative
10
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Novel
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adj. new and different NOV syn:original ant:stale
11
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Novice
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n. an inexperienced person; amateur NOV syn:beginner ant:expert
12
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Innovative
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adj. showing creativity and originality NOV syn:inventive ant: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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adj. original; dating from the beginning of existence PRIM syn:primitive ant:modern
15
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Primeval
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adj.
extremely ancient; of earliest time
PRIM
syn:primordial