Words Starting With MAL

Here's the list of all the 396 Words Starting With MAL in the English Language.

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male
1. an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)
2. a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
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mall
1. a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk
2. mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace
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malpractice
1. professional wrongdoing that results in injury or damage
2. a wrongful act that the actor had no right to do; improper professional conduct
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malaria
1. an infective disease caused by sporozoan parasites that are transmitted through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito; marked by paroxysms of chills and fever
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malicious
1. having the nature of or resulting from malice
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malignant
1. dangerous to health; characterized by progressive and uncontrolled growth (especially of a tumor)
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malware
1. malicious software, designed to break into a system
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malt
1. a milkshake made with malt powder
2. a lager of high alcohol content; by law it is considered too alcoholic to be sold as lager or beer
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malik
1. the leader of a town or community in some parts of Asia Minor and the Indian subcontinent
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malice
1. feeling a need to see others suffer
2. the quality of threatening evil
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malfunction
1. fail to function or function improperly
2. a failure to function normally
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malnutrition
1. a state of poor nutrition; can result from insufficient or excessive or unbalanced diet or from inability to absorb foods
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mallard
1. wild dabbling duck from which domestic ducks are descended; widely distributed
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mallet
1. a sports implement with a long handle and a head like a hammer; used in sports (polo or croquet) to hit a ball
2. a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
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malignancy
1. (medicine) a malignant state; progressive and resistant to treatment and tending to cause death
2. quality of being disposed to evil; intense ill will
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malformed
1. so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly
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maltreatment
1. cruel or inhumane treatment
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malaise
1. physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression)
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malevolent
1. wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred
2. having or exerting a malignant influence
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malacca
1. stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles
2. a cane made from the stem of a rattan palm
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mallow
1. any of various plants of the family Malvaceae
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malfunctioning
1. not performing or able to perform its regular function
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malachite
1. a green or blue mineral used as an ore of copper and for making ornamental objects
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malleable
1. easily influenced
2. capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
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malnourished
1. not being provided with adequate nourishment
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malformation
1. an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed
2. something abnormal or anomalous
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malady
1. any unwholesome or desperate condition
2. impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
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malamute
1. breed of sled dog developed in Alaska
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maliciously
1. with malice; in a malicious manner
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mallee
1. any of several low-growing Australian eucalypts
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malign
1. speak unfavorably about
2. having or exerting a malignant influence
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malathion
1. a yellow insecticide used as a dust or spray to control garden pests and house flies and mites
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malfeasance
1. wrongful conduct by a public official
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maleate
1. a salt or ester of maleic acid; used as a nontricyclic antidepressant drug for psychomotor activation
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malabsorption
1. abnormal absorption of nutrients from the digestive tract
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maltose
1. a white crystalline sugar formed during the digestion of starches
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malcontent
1. a person who is discontented or disgusted
2. discontented as toward authority
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malarial
1. of or infected by or resembling malaria
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malted
1. a milkshake made with malt powder
2. of grain that has been converted into malt
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