Quiz--ben, bene, bon, mal, male

benign : malignant

Finish this analogy: good : bad ::

malodorous

If you walk into any alley on trash pick-up day, which word would best describe it?

beneficial

If you work hard, it will be _____ to your future success.

bonus

What do adults love getting from their boss around the holidays?

good

What do the roots ben, bene, and bon mean?

bad

What do the roots mal and male mean?

malice

What do we call an act that shows an evil intent?

benefactor

What do you call someone who donates money to charity or gives expensive items to be sold for money?

bon voyage

What do you often hear people say to friends who are leaving on a cruise?

a person who

What does the suffix -or mean in the words benefactor and malefactor?

malfeasance

What might a governor be accused of if he makes a very bad choice while in office?

malevolent

What word describes someone who wants bad things to happen to other people?

bonafide

What word might you hear a person leading an auction say when trying to get people to bid on an ancient piece of pottery?

malefactor

Which character is often the "bad guy" or villain in a story or movie?

dismal

Which word describes a sad feeling?