Osborne Unit 4 (Peccadillo-Negate)
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MAL (Latin)
(adj.) bad
Impeccable
(adj.) having no flaws
Pejorative
(adj.) negative and critical
Negligent
(adj.) not properly attentive
Negligible
(adj.) unimportant; insignificant
Peccant
(adj.) violating a moral law
PEJ, PAIR (Latin)
(adj.) worse
Malaise
(n.) a sense of unease; depression
Peccadillo
(n.) a small sin or fault
Negate
(v.) to cancel the affect of
Impair
(v.) to cause to diminish
NEG (Latin)
(v.) to deny; to neglect
Malinger
(v.) to pretend to be sick so as to avoid something
PECC (Latin)
(v.) to sin; (adj.) to be flawed
Malign
(v.) to speak of maliciously
