The Latin root word mal means “bad” or “evil.” This root is the word origin of many English vocabulary words, including malformed, maltreat, and malice. You can recall that mal means “bad” through malfunction, or a “badly” working part, and that it means “evil” through malice...
Always eating; gluttonous18. Spacious : spaci OUS (spay’ shus) adj.Having much space; roomy.19. Malicious : malice OUS (ma lish’ us) adj.Full of malice; ill-willed20. Covetous : covet OUS (kov’ et us) adj.Full of envy; wanting what others have ...
defame something badly malice – evil intention maltreat. – treat someone/something badly malfunction – working badly dismal – a gloomy situation maleficent – someone who deliberately try causing harm to someone *all the words having ‘mal’ root word gives a negative connotation. candidates can...
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Voodoo, he said, is a corruption of an African word, Voudun, the word for "spirit." The voodoo practice came to America in chains, as slaves from different tribes were forced together, mixing their own beliefs with those of the slave masters. Those who came through the Caribbean developed...
root of a word词根 root of all evil万恶之源 root of civilization文明之渊源 root of spectacles眼镜的起源 root of the hair发根 root of the matter事情的根源 root of the tongue舌根 root of trouble祸根 用作动词 (v.)～+副词 root easily很容易生根 root fundamentally基本上生根 root partially部分生根...
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originally the past participle of the now-obsolete Middle English verbafray"frighten," from Anglo-Frenchafrayer, Old Frenchaffrai, effrei, esfrei"disturbance, fright," fromesfreer(v.) "to worry, concern, trouble, disturb," from Vulgar Latin*exfridare, a hybrid word meaning literally "to ta...
It forms all or part of:blame;blaspheme;blasphemous;blasphemy; dismal;mal-;malady;malaise;malaria;malediction;malefactor;malefic;malevolence;malevolent;malice;malicious;malign;malison;malversation;mauvais. It is the hypothetical source of/evidence for its existence is provided by: Avestanmairiia...
condescension and the grinding struggle to find himself as a writer. In his portrait of Foster Morris, an established author who helps him generously and then mortally offends him, Naipaul vents with gleeful malice his feelings toward the grip of British attitudes, not only on his country but...