Mal- Vocabulary Words

Do you know these words that start with MAL?

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Hint	Answer
Large dog originally bred to pull sleds	Malamute
Deadly disease carried by mosquitos	Malaria
Name one of two asian countries	Malaysia / Maldives
Large hammer	Mallet
Very unpleasant smell	Malodor
Improperly change in response to an environment or situation	Maladapt / Maladjust
Illness, disease, ailment	Malady
Illegal or negligent professional behavior. Often heard in medicine	Malpractice / Maladminister
Condition caused by inadequate or unavailable food	Malnutrition
Vague feeling of weakness or discomfort	Malaise

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Green-headed duck	Mallard
Nonsense	Malarky
Failure (usually of a machine) to work normally	Malfunction
Germinated grain used in brewing and distilling	Malt
Computer viruses	Malware
Not a benign tumor	Malignant
Mistaken use of a word in place of a similar-sounding one	Malapropism
Pliable, workable	Malleable
Sleeping Beauty villain	Maleficent
Celebrity-filled beach city near Los Angeles	Malibu