GRE Word List
PREVARICATE
to deviate from the truth : equivocate
The meaning of the word prevaricate is to deviate from the truth : equivocate.
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Word | Meaning |
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proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
malediction | curse |
permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
laud | praise |