Unit 12

Question 1

Ultima

Answer 1

Latin: means “last”

Ultimate, penultimate, ultimatum

Question 2

Ultimate

Answer 2

Adj. Surpassing all others; definitive

Root: Ultima

Question 3

Penultimate

Answer 3

Adj. Just before the final; next to last

Root: Ultima

Question 4

Ultimatum

Answer 4

N. A demand or threat that is final

Root: Ultima

Question 5

Fin

Answer 5

Latin: means “end, border, limit”

Infinite, definitive, infinitesimal

Question 6

Infinite

Answer 6

Adj. Without beginning or end

Root: Fin

Question 7

Definitive

Answer 7

Adj. Defining for all others; standard
Root: Fin
Syn: absolute
Ant: uncertain

Question 8

Infinitesimal

Answer 8

Adj. Extremely small; incalculably or immeasurably small
Root: Fin
Syn: microscopic
Ant: huge

Question 9

Nov

Answer 9

Latin: means “new”

Novel, novice, innovative

Question 10

Novel

Answer 10

Adj. New and different
Root: Nov
Syn: original
Ant: stale

Question 11

Novice

Answer 11

N. An inexperienced person; amateur
Root: Nov
Syn: beginner
Ant: expert

Question 12

Innovative

Answer 12

Adj. Showing creativity and originality
Root: Nov
Syn: inventive
Ant: conservative

Question 13

Prim

Answer 13

Latin: means “first”

Primal, primeval, primacy

Question 14

Primal

Answer 14

Adj. Original; dating from the beginning of existence
Root: Prim
Syn: primitive
Ant: modern

Question 15

Primeval

Answer 15

Adj. Extremely ancient; of earlier time
Root: Prim
Syn: primordial

Question 16

Primacy

Answer 16

N. Condition of being first in time or importance

Root: Prim