Mal- means "bad or wrong"

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DIRECTIONS: Choose the word which best completes the sentence.

Because of the mosquito swarms, the construction workers on the Panama Canal often developed
(1)  maladymalapropismmalariamaledictionmalefactormalevolentmaliciousmalignantmalodorousmalpractice.
Before Jonas Salk developed a vaccine, polio was a harmful (2)  maladymalapropismmalariamaledictionmalefactormalevolentmaliciousmalignantmalodorousmalpractice that crippled and killed many school children.
The family of the patient who died wanted to bring a case of (3)  maladymalapropismmalariamaledictionmalefactormalevolentmaliciousmalignantmalodorousmalpractice against the hospital for poor care.
A neurosurgeon was called in to remove the (4)  maladymalapropismmalariamaledictionmalefactormalevolentmaliciousmalignantmalodorousmalpractice brain tumor.
The sour milk gave off a (5)  maladymalapropismmalariamaledictionmalefactormalevolentmaliciousmalignantmalodorousmalpractice smell.
Jennifer’s feelings were hurt when a classmate made a (6)  maladymalapropismmalariamaledictionmalefactormalevolentmaliciousmalignantmalodorousmalpractice remark about her dress.
We laughed at Jim’s (7)  maladymalapropismmalariamaledictionmalefactormalevolentmaliciousmalignantmalodorousmalpractice of saying heating "ducks" instead of heating "ducts."
In The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, the witch has a (8)  maladymalapropismmalariamaledictionmalefactormalevolentmaliciousmalignantmalodorousmalpractice plan to kill Aslan.
The police believe that the suspect and another (9)  maladymalapropismmalariamaledictionmalefactormalevolentmaliciousmalignantmalodorousmalpractice were responsible for robbing the store.
In the story of Balaam and his donkey, the king of Moab wants Balaam to give a (10)  maladymalapropismmalariamaledictionmalefactormalevolentmaliciousmalignantmalodorousmalpractice to his enemies, the Israelites, but Balaam blesses them instead.