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, latius	broader
latissimus, latissima, latissimum	broadest
longior, longius	longer
longissimus, longissima, longissimum	longest
major, majus	greater, bigger, larger
maximus, maxima, maximum	greatest, biggest, largest
minor, minus	smaller
minimus, minima, minimum	smallest
anterior, anterius	farther forward
posterior, posterius	farther to the back
superior, superius	higher, upper
inferior, inferius	lower
exterior, exterius	outer, farther out
interior, interius	inner, closer to the middle
tremens, trementis	shaking
velox, velocis	swift
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