Vocabulary Root Words Set #1

Match the following

• a person who receives something good from someone else

• malignant

• a sickness, illness, disease

• beneficiary

• kind and gentle

• benefactor

• deadly, harmful, evil

• malady

• a good person who offers help or donates money

• benign

Match the following

• one's true identity hidden, disguise

• incognito

• an expert in food or culture

• connoisseur

• thinking and understanding

• cognitive

• gloom or misery

• dismal

Match the following

• bad

• mal-

• good

• bene-

• to know, to learn

• cog-

deadly, harmful, evil

(a)  

• benign

• malignant
• malady

kind and gentle

(a)  

• benign
• benefactor

• cognitive

gloom or misery

(a)  

• dismal
• incognito

• malady

an expert in food or culture

• dismal

• connoisseur

• beneficiary

a good person who offers to help or donates money

(a)  

• malady

• benefactor
• beneficiary

a sickness, illness or disease

• malady

• incognito

• beneficiary

a person who receives something good from someone else

(a)  

• malignant

• malign

• beneficiary