Word of the day

equivocate

1. use ambiguous language so as to conceal the truth or avoid committing oneself

““Not that we are aware of,” she equivocated

verb

/əˈkwɪvəˌkeɪt/

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equivocate

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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase

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"Rather than giving a _____ answer, she would often equivocate to keep her options open for the future."

Select three words related to equivocate

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  • declare
  • assert
  • hedge
  • weasel
  • dodge
  • clarify

Choose the phrase that uses equivocate correctly

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Find a word related to equivocate

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E
V
A
D
E

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