greek and latin roots Flashcards
1
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malevolent
A
having or showing a wish to do evil to others.
2
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malignant
A
(of a disease) very virulent or infectious.
3
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malaria
A
illness believed to be spread by bad air actually by mosquitos.
4
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malicious
A
performing ones duty’s in a bad way
5
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maludorous
A
bad smelling
6
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malefactor
A
one who does wrong; villian
7
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malpractice
A
evil intent
8
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malapropism
A
a word used the wrong way; usually with humorus results
9
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malady
A
a bad health condition; a disease
10
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malediction
A
a bad speech; curse
11
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Archetype
A
a very typical example of a certain person or thing.
