wishing evil or harm to another or others; showing ill will; ill-disposed; malicious
What is malevolent?
having the same measure; of equal extent or duration.
before
What does the stem ante- mean?
equal
What does the stem equi-mean?
verbs
What are distort and circumvent?
characterized by introspection, the act or process of looking into oneself
What is introspective?
to go around or bypass
What is circumvent?
Two
What does the stem bi-mean?
bad
What does the stem mal- mean?
nouns
What are antebellum and antithesis
characterized by equity or fairness; just and right; fair; reasonable
What is equitable?
pertaining to, involving, or affecting two or both sides, factions, parties, or the like
What is bilateral?
around
What does the stem circum-mean?
into
What does the stem intro- mean?
to twist awry or out of shape; make crooked or deformed (verb)
Distort
the direct opposite (usually followed by of or to)
What is antithesis?
down
What is the stem de-?
together
What does the stem com- mean?
deserving to be despised, or regarded with distaste, disgust, or disdain; contemptible
What is despicable?
before or existing before a war, especially the American Civil War; prewar
What is antebellum?
away
What does the stem dis- mean?
against
What does the stem anti- mean?