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Word Roots Word Roots mal = bad Words on the Vine: Lesson 4 Click picture to hear song mal- (Latin: bad, badly, harsh, wrong; ill; evil; abnormal, defective; used primarily…

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Word Roots Word Roots Miss, mitt http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2011/07/08/atlantis-blasts-off-on-final-flight-for-space-shuttle-program/ http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2011/07/08/atlantis-blasts-off-on-final-flight-for-space-shuttle-program/…

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