Grade 5: Vocabulary Mal, Male Flashcards
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malefactor
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an evildoer; a person who does bad things
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malice
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mischief; evil intent; bad will
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malnourished
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having bad health or having poor nutrition
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dismal
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depressing; causing gloom or misery; causing bad feelings
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malodorous
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bad smell; stinky
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malaria
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bad air; a disease usually spread by infected mosquitoes
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malignant
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harmful; something bad enough that it could result in death when related to cancer
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malfeasance
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wrongdoing or bad conduct by a public official
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malady
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bad health; illness; sickness
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malevolent
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a word that describes a person or character who wishes bad things would happen to others