Enhance Your Vocabulary with Unit 10: Understanding "Ben" and "Mal" Words
Dive into Unit 10 of our vocabulary series, focusing on words derived from the roots "ben" (good) and "mal" (bad). This worksheet will help you master terms like "benevolent," "benefactor," "benign," "malicious," and more. Learn about their meanings and explore their usage in sentences. Engaging exercises will solidify your understanding of these important vocabulary words. Unlock the potential of your language skills today!
Enhance Your Vocabulary with Unit 10: Understanding "Ben" and "Mal" Words
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Vocabulary Unit 10 Please utilize to complete your newest Vocabulary Square worksheet!
ben “well, good”
benevolent (adj) kindly; favorable towards
benefactor (n) a person who gives friendly aid
benign (adj) causing no harm
cord “heart”
accord (n) sameness of opinion; agreement
discord (n) lack of agreement; disharmony
cordial (adj) warmly friendly and polite
anim “spirit”
animosity (n) anger or hostility
equanimity (n) evenness of mind or spirit; calm
magnanimous (adj) generous in spirit
mal “bad”
dismal (adj) causing great sadness or pessimism
malevolent (adj) wishing harm towards; hostile
malicious (adj) intended to harm or hurt