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Mis- and Mal-
Learning Works Prefixes & Suffixes Mis- and Mal-
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| misbehave (v) | to act out badly or in the wrong way |
| mischievous (adj) | tending to make minor bad choices; teasing; full of tricks |
| miserable (adj) | feeling badly; the condition of feeling unhappy |
| misfortune (n) | bad luck |
| misjudge (v) | to make a wrong or unfair decision about someone |
| mislead (v) | to guide someone into the wrong direction; to be a bad influence |
| misspell (v) | to spell a word the wrong way |
| mistake (n) | a bad or wrong decision; error |
| mistreat (v) | to treat someone badly |
| misunderstand (v) | to think the wrong thing about what was communicated |
| malady (n) | a sickness or illness; bad breath |
| malefactor (n) | a person who does the wrong thing; an evil person |
| malevolent (adj) | wishing evil or bad will for others; mean |
| malfeasance (n) | bad conduct or wrongdoing by a public official |
| malfunction (v) | to function imperfectly or badly; fail to operate normally |
| malice (n) | a desire to do something bad to someone else; doing something that is wrong on purpose |
| malignant (adj) | very bad or harmful; likely to cause death |
| malnutrition (n) | a poor diet; bad eating habits that result in poor health |
| malodorous (adj) | stinky; having a bad smell |
| malpractice (n) | an instance of bad conduct or treatment from a doctor or other professional |
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MrsProehl
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