Unit 12 Vocab

Question 1

ULTIMA

Answer 1

Last (L)

• ultimate
• penultimate
• ultimatum

Question 2

Ultimate

Answer 2

Adj. surpassing all others, definitive L.

ULTIMA

Question 3

Penultimate

Answer 3

Adj. just before the final; next to last L.

ULTIMA

Question 4

Ultimatum

Answer 4

n. a demand or threat that is final L.

ULTIMA

Question 5

FIN

Answer 5

Border/limit (L)

• infinite
• definitive
• infinitesimal

Question 6

Infinite

Answer 6

Adj. without beginning or end L.

FIN

Question 7

Definitive

Answer 7

Adj. defining for all others; standard L.

FIN

Question 8

Infinitesimal

Answer 8

adj. extremely small, incalculable or immeasurably small L.

FIN

Question 9

NOV

Answer 9

New (L)

• novel
• novice
• innovative

Question 10

Novel

Answer 10

adj. new and different
Syn: original
Ant: stale
(NOV)

Question 11

Novice

Answer 11

n. An inexperienced person; amateur L.
Syn: beginner
Ant: expert
(NOV)

Question 12

Innovative

Answer 12

Adj. showing creativity and originality L.
Syn: inventive
Ant: conservative
(NOV)

Question 13

PRIM

Answer 13

First (L)
-primal
-primeval
-primacy 
(PRIM)

Question 14

Primal

Answer 14

adj. original, dating from the beginning of existence
Syn: primitive
Ant: modern
(PRIM)

Question 15

Primeval

Answer 15

adj. extremely ancient, of earliest time L.

Syn: primordial

Question 16

Primacy

Answer 16

n. condition of being first in importance or time