Lesson 122 Prefix: Mal- Flashcards

1
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Malaria

A

(n.) a disease carried by mosquitos

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2
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Malfeasance

A

(n.) wrongdoing, particularly by an official

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3
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Malapropism

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(n.) an unintended- usually humorous- misuse of a word or words

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4
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Malodorous

A

(adj.) foul-smelling

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5
Q

Malady

A

(n.) an illness

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6
Q

Malice

A

(n.) hatred

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7
Q

Malign

A

(v.) to say bad things about, slander

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8
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Maleficent

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(adj.) evil

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