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Stems 1.1
vocabulary
| Stems | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bene | good; happy |
| bon | good; happy |
| benevolent | showing kindness or good will |
| benefactor | person who gives money to a cause |
| beneficial | producing a good effect |
| Benvolio | best and truest friend of Romeo's |
| dys | abnormal; bad or not working |
| dyspepsia | abnormal indigestion |
| dystopia | an imaginary place of total misery |
| dyslexia | impairment of the ability to handle words |
| eu | good; well |
| euphemism | replacing an offensive word with an non offensive one |
| euphonious | having a pleasant sound |
| euphoria | sense of well-being |
| mal | bad; ill; wrong |
| malcontent | wrong content |
| malaria | "bad air" infectious disease caused by an infected mosquito. |
| malicious | showing strong ill will |