bene-, bon-, mal-, mis- Flashcards

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resulting in good

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beneficial

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well-meaning and kindly

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benevolent

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not harmful

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benign

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benefit

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an advantage or profit gained

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benefactor

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a person who helps

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6
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bene-, bon-

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prefixes which mean good

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bonus

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something welcome or good

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bonanza

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a large amount of something good or desirable

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bon voyage

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an expression used to express good wishes to someone about to go on a journey

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10
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misspell

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to spell incorrectly

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misfortune

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bad luck

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mistake

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to be wrong

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mischief

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trouble caused by someone or something

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mislead

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to cause someone to have the wrong idea

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misconduct

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bad or unacceptable behavior

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misbehave

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to behave poorly

17
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malfunction

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failure to function

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malice

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intention or desire to do evil

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malignant

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harmful

20
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malnourish

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not having enough food or nutrients.

21
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malign

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to speak badly of someone

22
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mal-, mis-

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prefixes which mean bad