"Mal" Root Words

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Across
  1. 2. Having an unpleasant smell.
  2. 5. A curse; the act of calling down evil.
  3. 6. To treat someone cruelly or badly.
  4. 7. Wishing evil or harm upon others.
  5. 8. The misuse of a word by confusing it with one that sounds similar
  6. 10. Very harmful, dangerous to health, or cancerous.
  7. 11. To speak unfavorably or critically about.
  8. 12. A disease originally thought to be caused by "bad air" but actually spread by mosquitoes.
  9. 14. The intention or desire to do evil; ill will.
  10. 15. Software designed to harm or exploit computers
  11. 16. Dissatisfied or discontented, especially toward authority
  12. 17. Badly shaped or misshapen
Down
  1. 1. Improper or unethical professional treatment or conduct.
  2. 3. A disease, sickness, or illness
  3. 4. Causing dejection; gloomy
  4. 6. A general feeling of discomfort, illness, or depression.
  5. 8. Showing faulty adaptation
  6. 9. Wrongdoing or misconduct, especially by a public official
  7. 13. A criminal; someone who does evil or wrong
  8. 15. To fail to function or work properly
  9. 16. Badly or poorly nourished