Word Elements from Chapter XIV

Identify the correct meaning for each word element, or vice versa. Then click "Proceed" to check your answer. Click "Proceed" again to move to the next entry. If you know an entry so well that you would like it removed from the stack for the remainder of your study session, perform a term-ectomy and proceed to the next one. All cards are returned to the stack and randomized upon each visit to this page.
latior, latiusbroader
latissimus, latissima, latissimumbroadest
longior, longiuslonger
longissimus, longissima, longissimumlongest
major, majusgreater, bigger, larger
maximus, maxima, maximumgreatest, biggest, largest
minor, minussmaller
minimus, minima, minimumsmallest
anterior, anteriusfarther forward
posterior, posteriusfarther to the back
superior, superiushigher, upper
inferior, inferiuslower
exterior, exteriusouter, farther out
interior, interiusinner, closer to the middle
tremens, trementisshaking
velox, velocisswift
alb-white
flav-yellow
nigr-black
purpur-purple
rose-red
rubr-red
chlor-green/ yellow
cyan-dark blue
eryth-, erythr-red
glauc-gray
leuk-white
melan-black
poli-gray