Latin Root Words Week 1: Bene-, Bon-

something that promotes goodness or well-being

• bonus

• benediction

• beneficial

• benefactor

someone or something that provides help or an advantage

• benefit

• benign

• benefactor

• bona fide

producing good results or helpful effects: conferring benefits

• beneficial

• bountiful

• benefit

• benediction

a person or tihng that receives help or an advantage from something

• benevolent

• bonus

• benign

• beneficiary

something that produces god or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being

• beneficial

• beneficiary

• benefit

• benefactor

having no significant effect; harmless

• bountiful

• bona fide

• benign

• benevolent

marked by or disposed to doing good

• benign

• bonus

• benevolent

• benefit

made in good faith without fraud or deceit

• bona fide

• bonus

• benediction

• beneficiary

something in addition to what is expected or strictly due

• benefit

• bonus

• benediction

• benefactor

given or provided abundantly

• beneficial

• benefit

• beneficiary

• bountiful