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MAL-

bad, evil, wrong

Latin malus — bad

SAT/HighSchool
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malevolent

/mə-ˈle-və-lənt/

adjective

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malevolent

Wishing evil or harm to others.

The villain fixed the hero with a malevolent glare.

Synonyms

malicious
spiteful
hostile
vindictive

Antonyms

benevolent
kind
benign
caring

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