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MacConnell Vocab 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| AUSPICIOUS | (adj) attended by favorable circumstancesSyn.-Lucky, favorable, fortunateAnt.-Unlucky, inauspicious |
| BELIE | (v) to give false representation toSyn.-misrepresent, contradictAnt.-represent, |
| BELLICOSE | (adj) ready or inclined to quarrel, fight, or go to warSyn.-Belligerent, AggressiveAnt.-Peaceful, Calm |
| BOWDLERIZE | (v) to remove parts of a work of literature that are considered indecentSyn.-Censor, editAnt.-Not Censor |
| CHICANERY | (n) deception or trickery, especially by the clever manipulation of languageSyn.-deception, trickeryAnt.-Honesty, Sincerity |