GRE Word List
EQUIVOCATE
to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive
The meaning of the word equivocate is to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| arid | excessively dry |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |