English Vocab- Cline final

mal

bad

malice

the intention or desire to do evil; ill will

malignant

harmful

malign, (v.) to speak evil of/slander; (adj.) evil

(v.) to speak evil of or slander; (adj.) evil

malady

a sickness, illness, disease, or disorder

maladroit

clumsy

malediction

a curse

malevolent

evil

Malaprop(ism)

ludicrously humorous misuse of language

malcontent

dissatisfied with existing conditions

Malpractice

professional negligence

malodorous

foul-smelling

intra-

within

introspect

to look within themselves

intrastate

within a state

intramural

within the walls

intravenous

within a vein

introvert

a shy person

intrinsic

belonging to a thing by its very nature

soph

wise

sophomore

the second year of school, wise fool

philosophy

an underlying truth or principle

sophisticated

complex or intricate

sophomoric

immature

Sophic

wise, intellectual

sophistry

clever but deceptive reasoning

hab

live

habit

a repetitive act that a particular individual performs

habitat

the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism

rehabilitate

to restore to a normal life through therapy or education

habitual

done or doing constantly or as a habit

habitable

capable of being lived in

inhabitable

suitable for living

uninhabitable

unable to support human settlement

cohabit

to live together (without being married)

cohabitate

to live together as spouses; especially when not legally married

mis

wrong, hatred

misspell

to spell a word incorrectly

misdemeanor

minor crime

mischievous

tending to make minor bad choices; teasing; full of tricks; naughty

misconception

wrong information

misconstrue

to interpret wrongly

misnomer

wrong name

misanthrope

hater of mankind

misandry

hatred of males

misogyny

hatred of women

misopedia

hatred of children

miscreant

villain; criminal

chron

time

chronic

Long-standing, constant; opposite of acute

chronology

arrangement of events in time

chronicle

a record of events

synchronize

to occur at the same time; simultaneous

chronometer

instrument for measuring time very accurately

anachronism

something out of place in time

temp

heat

temper

to harden by heat; to make milder

temperate

mild, moderate

temperament

a person's characteristic, emotional reactivity, and intensity

temperamental

moody, easily agitated, unpredictable

tempest

a violent storm

tempestuous

violent

mor

death

morgue

A place where dead bodies are kept

morbid

gruesome, gloomy, dark

mortal

subject to death

immortal

not subject to death

mortician

one who prepares the dead

mortuary

a place for preparing the dead

mourn

to feel or express sorrow or grief

morose

gloomy

moribund

dying

moratorium

a suspension of activity; an authorized delay

rigor mortis

the stiffening of the body after death

bene

good, well

benevolent

kind

beneficiary

one who receives benefits

benediction

blessing

Bon Voyage

"have a good trip"

Bon appetite

"have a nice meal"

benefactor

a good person who offers help or donates money

benign

harmless

bona fide

genuine; sincere

pro bono

for the good (for free)

Phil

love

philanthropist

lover of mankind; doer of good

Philadelphia

city of brotherly love

philter

love potion

philander

to engage in love affairs frivolously or casually

philatelist

stamp collector

philology

study of language

Hemophilia

A hereditary disease where blood does not coagulate to stop bleeding

Hydrophilic

Attracted to water

bibliophile

a lover of books

technophile

lover of technology

audiophile

a person very interested in the quality of sound reproduction

videophile

One who loves video

anglophile

one who loves England and English things

Francophile

supporter of France or the French

Russophile

one who admires Russia, its people, customs