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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WordMeaning
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
personifyto conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers
asinineextremely or utterly foolish or silly
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
propitiousfavorably disposed : benevolent
gaudyostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented
comaa state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison
tableta flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription
factotuma person having many diverse activities or responsibilities