1. Word List: mal, male
bad, abnormal; worse,

2. dismal
depressing; causing gloom or misery; causing bad feelings

3. malady
bad health; illness; sickness

4. malaria
bad air; a disease usually spread by infected mosquitoes

5. malefactor
an evildoer; a person who does bad things

6. malevolent
a word that describes a person or character who wishes bad things would happen to others

7. malfeasance
wrongdoing or bad conduct by a public official

8. malice
wrongdoing or mischief; evil intent; bad will

9. malignant
harmful; something bad enough that it could result in death when related to cancer

10. malnourished
having bad health or having poor nutrition

11. malodorous
bad smell; stinky