"Good" nouns
If you go above and beyond what is expected at school, you usually earn ________ points.
What is bonus?
My little sister faked a ______ in order to stay home from school.
What is malady?
The rainy, ______ morning made me want to stay in bed all day, but I had to get up and get to work!
What is dismal?
Exercise, drinking plenty of water, spending time outdoors, and eating a variety of healthy foods are all __________ to your health and happiness.
What is beneficial?
open : closed :: benign : _______
What is malignant?
If a loved one is leaving for a trip to Europe, you might say this when you hug them goodbye.
What is "bon voyage!"
In sub-Saharan Africa, it is important to use mosquito nets to protect yourself from ________.
What is malaria?
It is heartbreaking that some people in the world are __________ while other places in the world throw away so much food and consume too much.
What is malnourished?
The patient was relieved to find out that the tumor was ________ and also needed no surgery.
What is benign?
indulgence : obese :: fasting : __________
What is malnourished?
When old Sam Westing died and left behind lots and lots of money, his __________ all moved in to the Westing mansion and played The Westing Game for a chance to win his inheritance.
What is beneficiaries? (will accept beneficiary)
What is malefactor?
The person giving a pedicure was appalled at the _________ feet in front of her. She wished she had a gas mask!
What is malodorous?
A kind and ___________ gesture can positively impact another person's life forever. “No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” -Aesop
What is benevolent?
blessing : benediction :: disease : __________
What is malaria?
According to Wikipedia, "Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), previously branded as the 'William H. Gates Foundation', is a private foundation founded by Bill and Melinda Gates. It was launched in 2000, and is said to be the largest private foundation in the United States, holding $50.7 billion in assets." Bill Gates is a significant _________ in America.
What is benefactor?
The _________ in his eyes told her that he was extremely angry and ready to fight.
What is malice?
The __________ teacher gave 17 pages of worksheets every day in class and another 12 pages for homework every night. She graded everything for accuracy and even assigned projects over winter break, spring break, and every three-day weekend!
What is malevolent?
After finding a jewelry box in the attic, Margo took several pieces to the jeweler. After inspecting them with a handheld microscope, the jeweler set three pieces aside. "These three pieces are made with _______ diamonds and gemstones! They may be worth up to $12,000 each."
What is bonafide?
fake : inauthentic :: real : __________
What is bonafide?
When the baby was baptized, water was poured over his head, and the priest gave a ________.
What is benediction?
It's a real shame when elected officials participate in _________ instead of working toward the betterment of society.
What is malfeasance?
The biopsy on the tumor showed that it was _______. The family was devastated because they worried that treatment would be grueling and might not cure the malady.
What is benefit?
"Break a leg" : acting :: _________ : traveling
What is bon voyage?