Root Word Review

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What does the root word 'bene-' mean?

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The root word 'bene-' means 'good' or 'well.'

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What does the root word 'mal-' mean?

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The root word 'mal-' means 'bad' or 'evil.'

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What does the root word 'anthro-' refer to?

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The root word 'anthro-' refers to 'human' or 'mankind.'

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What does the root word 'psych-' mean?

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The root word 'psych-' means 'mind' or 'soul.'

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What does the root word 'bio-' mean?

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The root word 'bio-' means 'life.'

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What does the root word 'soci-' refer to?

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The root word 'soci-' refers to 'society' or 'social.'

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What does the term 'benevolent' mean?

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Benevolent means 'well-meaning and kindly.'

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What does the term 'malevolent' mean?

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Malevolent means 'having or showing a wish to do evil to others.'

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What does the term 'benign' mean in a medical context?

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Benign means 'not harmful in effect; in particular, not malignant.'

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What is anthropology?

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Anthropology is the study of humans, their behavior, and societies.