Malevolent comes from Latin malevolens, meaning "ill-disposed, spiteful". Word combines "male" (badly) with "volens" (wish). First known use in 1509
Desire to cause harm to someone. Often means petty and spiteful rather than deep dislike. First known use in 13th century
Kuvira was raised by Suyin in Zaofu as a metalbending captain and dance troupe member. She was abandoned by her parents and raised by Suyin's adoptive family. Initially portrayed as a benevolent leader, she later becomes a ruthless conqueror
Griffith seduced Princess Charlotte before marriage, leading to capture. He became obsessed with Guts, causing Casca's jealousy. Griffith killed King Julius and his 13-year-old son. He sacrificed his Band of the Hawk to become Femto. Griffith violated Casca during the Eclipse, tainting their unborn child
Contains or is poisoned substances or capable of harming by poison. Shows deep ill will or malicious nature. Can refer to harmful or destructive actions
Born to Wizard father and Muggle mother, Umbridge grew up despising her family. Joined Hogwarts Slytherin House and hated her time there. Rose through Ministry ranks to become Senior Undersecretary