GRE Word List
PREVARICATE
to deviate from the truth : equivocate
The meaning of the word prevaricate is to deviate from the truth : equivocate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
| leaven | a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| reaper | one that reaps |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |