Unit XII Flashcards
Ultimus
Last
Ultimate (adj).
Surpassing all others; definitive
Penultimate (adj).
Just before the final; next to last
Ultimatum (n).
A demand or threat that is final
Finis
end, border, limit
Infinite (adj).
Without beginning or end
Definitive (adj).
Defining for all others; standard
Infinitesimal (adj).
Extremely small; incalculably or immeasurably small
Syn: Microscopic
Ant: huge
Novus
New
Novel (adj).
New and Different
Syn: original
Ant: stale
Novice (n).
An inexperienced person; amateur
Syn: beginner
Ant: expert
Innovative (adj).
Showing creativity and originality
Syn: inventive
Ant: conservative
Primus
First
Primal (adj).
Original; dating from the beginning of time
Syn: primitive
Ant: modern
Primeval (adj).
Extremely ancient; of earliest time
Syn: primordial