Vocabulary (mal,male) Pretest

Front

What does the term 'dismal' mean?

Back

Dismal means depressing; causing gloom or misery; causing bad feelings.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What does it mean to be 'malnourished'?

Back

To be malnourished means to have bad health due to a lack of proper nutrition, often because one cannot afford healthy foods.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

Define 'malady'.

Back

Malady refers to bad health; illness; sickness.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

What is the meaning of 'malodorous'?

Back

Malodorous means having a bad smell; stinky.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

What are the consequences of being malnourished?

Back

Consequences of being malnourished include poor health, weakened immune system, and increased susceptibility to illness.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Front

What is the prefix 'mal-' commonly associated with?

Back

The prefix 'mal-' is commonly associated with negative or bad conditions.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

Provide an example of a malady.

Back

An example of a malady is a chronic illness such as diabetes or heart disease.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What is the relationship between malnutrition and health?

Back

Malnutrition negatively impacts health by leading to deficiencies, diseases, and overall poor health outcomes.

Front

What does 'malodorous' imply about an environment?

Back

'Malodorous' implies that the environment has unpleasant or offensive smells, which can indicate poor hygiene or decay.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

How can one prevent malnutrition?

Back

One can prevent malnutrition by ensuring a balanced diet that includes a variety of nutrients, vitamins, and minerals.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C