Module 8 Adjective Roots for Colours Flashcards
1
Q
anthrac-*
A
black
[See Mod. 12, anthrac-]
2
Q
melan-
A
black
3
Q
nigr-
A
black
4
Q
argent-*
A
silver
[See Mod. 12, argent-]
5
Q
argyr-
A
silver
6
Q
aur-*
A
golden
[See Mod. 4 and 12, aur-]
7
Q
chrys-*
A
golden
[See Mod. 12, chrys-]
8
Q
chlor-
A
green
9
Q
virid-
A
green
10
Q
chrom-
A
colourful; tinted [adjective]
colour; pigment [noun]
11
Q
chromat-
A
colourful; tinted [adjective]
colour; pigment [noun]
12
Q
cirrh-
A
yellow
13
Q
croc-
A
yellow
14
Q
flav-
A
yellow
15
Q
lute-
A
yellow
16
Q
xanth-
A
yellow
17
Q
coccin-
A
scarlet
18
Q
cyan-
A
blue
19
Q
erythr-
A
red
20
Q
rhod-
A
red
21
Q
rub-
A
red
22
Q
rubr-
A
red
23
Q
rube-
A
red
24
Q
candid-
A
white
25
Q
leuc-
A
white
26
Q
leuk-
A
white
27
Q
alb-
A
white
28
Q
albid-
A
white
29
Q
iod-
A
violet
30
Q
viol-
A
violet
31
Q
poli-*
A
grey
[See Mod. 5, poli]
32
Q
purpur-
A
purple
