| A | B |
| This is how you might feel on a cold, rainy day when you have to stay inside. | dismal |
| What are the roots that mean bad, abnormal, or worse? | mal, male |
| When you are sick you might see a doctor to find out what your __________ is. | malady |
| This word describes a person who is an evildoer and does bad things | malevolent |
| This is a disease that is spread by infected mosquitoes. | malaria |
| Public officials who do wrong or bad things are accused of this. | malfeasance |
| Bad will or mischief shown by someone is called this. | malice |
| This word describes a bad character or villain. | malevolent |
| A bad, cancerous tumor is described as being this. | malignant |
| Children that have bad health due to poor nutrition are called this. | malnourished |
| After a long, hard physical workout you might smell this way. | malodorous |
| A character in a story who does bad things could be called this. | malefactor |