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ROOT WORDS ROOT WORDS Mal, Male = Bad; Mal, Male = Bad; Abnormal;Worse Abnormal;Worse

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ROOT WORDS. Mal, Male = Bad; Abnormal;Worse. Dismal. Depressing; causing gloom or misery; causing bad feelings. Malady. Bad health; illness; sickness. Malaria. Bad air; a disease usually spread by infected mosquitoes. Malefactor. An evildoer; a person who does bad things. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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WORDSWORDSMal, Male = Bad; Mal, Male = Bad; Abnormal;WorseAbnormal;Worse

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Dismal

•Depressing; causing gloom or misery; causing bad feelings

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Malady•Bad health; illness; sickness

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Malaria •Bad air; a disease usually

spread by infected mosquitoes.

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Malefactor•An evildoer; a person who

does bad things.

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Malevolent•A word that describes a

person or character who wishes bad things would happen to others.

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Malfeasance •Wrongdoing or bad conduct

by a public official.

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Malice•Mischief; evil intent; bad

will

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Malignant•Harmful; something bad

enough that it could result in death when related to cancer.

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Malnourished •Having bad health or poor

nutrition.

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Malodorous

•Bad smell; stinky

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