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Step2247 [10]
2 years ago
5

read the sentence and use antonym context clues to determine the definition of mendacious. Although the boy claimed that he neve

r lied, i had never met anyone so mendacious. what is the definition of mendacious
English
2 answers:
melomori [17]2 years ago
8 0

not telling the truth

denpristay [2]2 years ago
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Not being truthful.... (:

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