Unit 12- VOCAB Flashcards
1
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Ultima
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Latin
“Last”
Words: ultimate, penultimate, ultimatum
2
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Ultimate
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Adj
-ultima
“Surpassing all others; definitive”
3
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Penultimate
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Adj
-ultima
“Just before the final, penultimate”
4
Q
Ultimatum
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Noun
-ultima
A demand or threat that is final
5
Q
Fin
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Latin
“End, border, limit”
Words: infinite, definitive, infinitesimal
6
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Infinite
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Adj
-fin
“Without beginning, or end”
7
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Definitive
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Adj -fin "Defining for all others; standard" Syn: absolute Ant: uncertain
8
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Infinitesimal
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Adj -fin "Extremely small; incalculably or immeasurably small" Syn: microscopic Ant: huge
9
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Nov
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Latin
“New”
Words: novel, novice, innovate
10
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Novel
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Adj -nov "New and different" Syn: original Ant: stale
11
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Novice
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Noun -nov "An inexperienced person; an amateur" Syn: beginner Ant: expert
12
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Innovative
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Adj -nov "Showing creativeness and originality" Syn: inventive Ant: conservative
13
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Prim
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Latin
“First”
Words: primal, primeval, primacy
14
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Primal
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Adj -prim "Original; dating from the beginning of existence" Syn: primitive Ant: modern
15
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Primacy
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Noun
-prim
“Condition of being first in time or importance”