Bene Mal Ante Post

If someone is described as "benevolent," what does the root "bene" tell us about them?

• They are bad.

• They are good or well-meaning.

• They are alone.

• They are fearful.

If something is described as "malfunctioning," what does the root "mal" tell us?

• It is working well.

• It is bad or not functioning properly.

• It is large.

• It is related to time.

Which word describes what eating fruits and vegetables are/do to your body?

• malfunction

• beneficial

• benign

• malicious

Which word describes someone who donates money to an organization because they want to do good?

• benefactor

• malodor

• benediction

• malnutrition

Which word describes a gossiper's intent to ruin a person's reputation?

• malfunction

• beneficial

• benevolent

• malicious

Which adjective is an antonym for benevolent (wanting good for others)?

• malnutrition

• dismal

• malefactor

• malevolent

What does the prefix 'bene' in the word 'beneficial' imply?

• Good or well

• Bad or harmful

• Neutral or indifferent

• Complex or difficult

In the word 'malnutrition', what does the prefix 'mal' suggest?

• Good health

• Bad or poor

• Excessive

• Balanced

Which of the following words uses the prefix 'ante' correctly?

• Antedate

• Antematter

• Antelife

• Antetree

What does the prefix 'post' in 'postgraduate' indicate?

• Before

• During

• After

• Inside