MAL Flashcards
In order to know the root word mal and how it is to be used.
1
Q
malevolent
A
having or showing a wish to do evil to others
2
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malapropism
A
a mistaken use of a word; usually done in humor
3
Q
malicious
A
intending or intending to do harm
4
Q
malodorous
A
smelling very unpleasant
5
Q
malady
A
disease or ailment
6
Q
malaria
A
a disease caused by infected mosquitoes
7
Q
malediction
A
like a curse
8
Q
malefactor
A
a person that commits a crime or some other wrong
9
Q
malignant
A
cruel
10
Q
malpractice
A
improper/ illegal
