re- vs ultra-

re-

prefix
  • again, anew 

  • back, backward 

  • a completive or intensification of the base; up, a-, out 

ultra-

prefix
  • intensely, extremely, or exceptional 

  • Greater than normal quantity or importance, as in ultrasecret. 

  • Excessively, to an extreme, as in ultramicroscopic, ultra-careful. 

  • Beyond, outside of, as in ultrasonic. 

  • Beyond, on the far side of, as in ultraviolet. 

How often have the words re- and ultra- occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )