The root "mal"
The meaning of the root "mal"
What is "bad"?
The meaning of the root "mort"?
What is death?
The meaning of the root "mono"
What is "one"?
The meaning of the root "bene"
What is "good"?
The meaning of the root "contra"
What is "against"?
The meaning of malevolent
What is having or showing a wish to do evil to others?
The meaning of morbid
What is related to the topic of death or something unhealthy that could be deadly?
The meaning of monosyllabic
What is having one syllable?
The meaning of benevolence
What is the disposition to do good or showing kindness?
The meaning of contrary
What is opposite in nature, direction or meaning?
When something is functioning badly
What is malfunction?
If someone is unable to die, they are
What is immortal?
When one person or corporation owns an entire industry, it is called a
What is a monopoly?
When something is helpful, useful, or valuable in some way, it is
What is beneficial?
That which stands out when it is held against something else offering an opposite viewpoint
What is contrast?
When something is badly shaped
What is malformed?
When you borrow money to pay for a house, it is a "death" pledge that you promise to pay called a...
What is a mortgage?
A system of government with one ruler
What is a monarchy?
A blesssing or prayer for the good of others is called a
What is a benediction?
When one speaks about pros and cons, "con" is actually short for
What is contra?
If you sue a doctor for bad medical practice it is called
What is malpractice?
One very famous work of literature, written by the English knight Sir Thomas Malory, about King Arthur is called
What is Le Morte d’Arthur, or “death” of King Arthur?
A speech given by one actor in a play is called a
What is a monologue?
A person who donates money to a charity is called a
What is a benefactor?
This origin of this word word comes from the root contra because it means land that stands against or opposite other land.
What is country?