Unit 12

Question 0

Ultimate

Answer 0

adj. Surpassing all others; definitive

Root: Ultima

Question 1

ULTIMA

Answer 1

Latin: Ultimus means “last”

Ultimate, Penultimate, Ultimatum

Question 2

Penultimate

Answer 2

adj. Just before the final; next to last.

Root: Ultima

Question 3

Ultimatum

Answer 3

n. A demand or threat that is final.

Root: Ultima

Question 4

FIN

Answer 4

Latin: Finis means “end, border, limit”

Infinite, Definitive, Infinitesimal

Question 5

Infinite

Answer 5

adj. Without beginning or end.

Root: Fin

Question 6

Definitive

Answer 6

adj. Defining for all others; standard.
Root: Fin
Syn: Absolute
Ant: Uncertain

Question 7

Infinitesimal

Answer 7

adj. Extremely small; incalculably or immeasurably small.
Root: Fin
Syn: Microscopic
Ant: Huge

Question 8

NOV

Answer 8

Latin: Novus means “new”

Novel, Novice, Innovative

Question 9

Novel

Answer 9

adj. New and different.
Root: Nov
Syn: Original
Ant: Stale

Question 10

Novice

Answer 10

n. An inexperienced person; amateur.
Root: Nov
Syn: Beginner
Ant: Expert

Question 11

Innovative

Answer 11

adj. Showing creativity and originality.
Root: Nov
Syn: Inventive
Ant: Conservative

Question 12

PRIM

Answer 12

Latin: Primus means “first”

Primal, Primeval, Primacy

Question 13

Primal

Answer 13

adj. Original; dating from the beginning of existence.
Root: Prim
Syn: Primitive
Ant: Modern

Question 14

Primeval

Answer 14

adj. Extremely ancient; of earliest time.
Root: Prim
Syn: Primordial

Question 15

Primacy

Answer 15

n. Condition of being first in time or importance.

Root: Prim