Roots Book 2 Unit 1

A good or helpful result or effect

• benefit

• malice

• malign

• dysentery

Kind and generous

• benign

• bona fide

• benevolent

• malice

not causing harm or damage

• dysfunction

• malice

• benefit

• benign

real or genuine

• malcontent

• bona fide

• malice

• benefit

a desire to cause harm to another person

• malign

• malcontent

• malice

• malfunction

to say bad things about someone or something publicly

• dysfunction

• malign

• benign

• benefit

a person who is always or often unhappy or angry about something

• malcontent

• bona fide

• benevolent

• malign

to fail to function or work properly

• malice

• malign

• malfunction

• dysfunction

the condition of having poor or unhealthy behaviors and attitudes within a group of people

• dysfunction

• malfunction

• malign

• benign

a serious disease that causes severe diarrhea and a loss of blood

• dysfunction

• benefit

• bona fide

• dysentery