Cide, Mal, Intra, Soph test Flashcards
1
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pesticide
A
killing rodents
2
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infanticide
A
killing your child
3
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genocide
A
to kill a race, ethnic group
4
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parricide
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killing your parent
5
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regicide
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killing a king
6
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malpractice
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professional error: blunder
7
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malignant
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harmful: needs removal
8
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malign
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to write or speak damaging words
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much-maligned
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treated harshly by critics
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malady
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a common illness
11
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maladroit
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clumsy: akward
12
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malodorous
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stinky: rank
13
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malediction
A
parting curse
14
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malcontent
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someone upset at the system
15
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malevolent
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evil: wicked