Mal Root

A desire to cause harm to others.

• Dismal

• Malfunction

• Malice

• Malignant

• Malnourish

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Provide with insufficient quality or quantity of food or nourishment

• Dismal

• Malfunction

• Malice

• Malignant

• Malnourish

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Very serious and dangerous; tending or likely to grow and spread in a rapid and uncontrolled way that can cause death; cancerous

• Dismal

• Malfunction

• Malice

• Malignant

• Malnourish

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

the root mal- means

• good

• bad

• ugly

• sad

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

a word used the wrong way; usually with humorous results

• malapropism

• malpractice

• malignant

• malefactor

A word that means 'badly functioning' or 'not working properly'.

• A) Malfunction

• B) Malice

• C) Malnourish

• D) Malignant

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

A word that describes a gloomy or depressing atmosphere.

• A) Dismal

• B) Malfunction

• C) Malice

• D) Malnourish

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

A word that refers to a wrongful act, especially by a professional.

• A) Malpractice

• B) Malapropism

• C) Malefactor

• D) Malignant

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

A word that means 'badly nourished'.

• A) Malnourish

• B) Malice

• C) Malfunction

• D) Malignant

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

A word that describes a person who does evil or harm.

• A) Malefactor

• B) Malapropism

• C) Malfunction

• D) Malnourish

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A