Word of the day
prevaricate
1. speak or act in an evasive way
“he seemed to prevaricate when journalists asked pointed questions”
verb
/priˈvɛrəˌkeɪt/
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"He offered _____ answers in order to prevaricate."
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- build
- hedge
- assemble
- construct
- dodge
- evade
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Find a word related to prevaricate
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