mendacious

Day 20Level 3

mehn-DAY-shuhs

dishonest

dishonest and untruthful

Part of Speech: adjective

Synonyms:

deceitful, fraudulent, insincere

Antonyms:

sincere, honest, truthful

Example Sentence:

Teammate has claimed the banned cyclist is still mendacious about testing positive at a race in 2001.

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AB-roh-gayt

to abolish by authority

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AG-ruh-veyt

make worse; irritate

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buh-NEF-uh-suhnt

showing kindness ; generous

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breech

opening, rupture

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CHIZ-uhl

steel tool for shaping materials

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kon-duh-SEN-shuhn

patronizingly superior behavior or attitude.