Greek And Latin Roots (2) Unit 1: The Good With The Bad

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malign

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to say bad things about someone or something publicly; to criticize harshly and unfairly.

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benign

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not harmful; gentle and kindly.

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dysfunction

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the condition of having poor or unhealthy behaviors and attitudes within a group of people; being unable to function in a normal way.

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Dys

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a prefix meaning 'badly'.

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malcontent

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a person who is dissatisfied and complains constantly.

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malice

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the intention or desire to do evil or harm to others.

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malfunction

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to fail to function normally or satisfactorily.

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benevolent

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well-meaning and kindly; showing goodwill.

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malodorous

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having a bad smell; unpleasant odor.

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dyslexia

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a learning disorder characterized by difficulty reading.