3.11 7th Grade Vocabulary

doing good for someone

• bonaza

• beneficial

• benediction

• malfuction

• malevolent

a spoken prayer asking for blessings and good things

• bonaza

• beneficial

• benediction

• malfuction

• malevolent

wishing bad or evil for others

• bonaza

• beneficial

• benediction

• malfuction

• malevolent

a stroke of good luck

• bonaza

• beneficial

• benediction

• malfuction

• malevolent

to operate or function poorly

• bonaza

• beneficial

• benediction

• malfuction

• malevolent

What does the base bon/bene mean

• close/shut

• bad/evil

• good

• stretch

What does the base mal(e) mean

• close/shut

• bad/evil

• good

• stretch

Match the following.

• genuine, in good faith, sincere

• to do good or help out

• benefactor

• bona fide

• benefit

• an extra payment or aware that is good to receive

• bonus

• good deeds for others

Match the following

• "Something is wrong with this toaster."

• bneficial to your health

• "I swear to you: I will keep my word. I'm good for it."

• a malfunctioning appliance

• "The air smells bad, like mosquito larvae."

• an outbreak of malaria

• "It is good for us to exercise daily."

• a bona fide promise

• "You should not bad-mouth people."

• malicious gossip

"The profits from the fundraiser will go to a good cause."

• proceeds from a benefit

• hit a bonanza

• suffer from malnutrition

• a benign disposition

• excise a malignant tumor