Root Words: ben,bene,bon-; - Summit Hill



Root Words: ben,bene,bon-;

mal-/male-

ben-, bene-, bon- good, well

beneficial (adj.) having a good outcome; favorable

benefit (v.) to gain or receive good results from something

benevolent (adj.) kind; good-hearted

bonus (n.) anything good that is received over and beyond what was expected

mal-, male- – bad; abnormal, worse

dismal (adj.) depressing; causing gloom or misery; causing bad feelings

malefactor (n.) an evildoer; a person who does bad things

malevolent (adj.) a word that describes a person or character who wishes bad things would happen to others

malice (n.) mischief; evil intent; bad will

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