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 |
|---|---|
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| embryonic | of or relating to an embryo |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| giddy | dizzy |
| viable | capable of living |