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.

broader	latior, latius
broadest	latissimus, latissima, latissimum
longer	longior, longius
longest	longissimus, longissima, longissimum
greater, bigger, larger	major, majus
greatest, biggest, largest	maximus, maxima, maximum
smaller	minor, minus
smallest	minimus, minima, minimum
farther forward	anterior, anterius
farther to the back	posterior, posterius
higher, upper	superior, superius
lower	inferior, inferius
outer, farther out	exterior, exterius
inner, closer to the middle	interior, interius
shaking	tremens, trementis
swift	velox, velocis
white	alb-
yellow	flav-
black	nigr-
purple	purpur-
red	rose-
red	rubr-
green/ yellow	chlor-
dark blue	cyan-
red	eryth-, erythr-
gray	glauc-
white	leuk-
black	melan-
gray	poli-