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prevaricate - Dictionary definition and meaning for word prevaricate
Definition
(verb) be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information
(verb) be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for prevaricate
divide is as pre(..before)+var(truth..)+icate(..gate) ..i.e. before truth, you have kept a gate. Hence you are LYING or HIDING THE TRUTH..
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by kvsharat
by kvsharat
pre+var(truth)+cate(fabricate) is to fabricate the truth, meaning to lie.
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by cp.jethani
by cp.jethani
pre(before)varicate(varying) i.e varying the truth b4 bcomz a lie
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by crazylooks
by crazylooks
pre(Before)+var(True)= so before telling the truth you awlays lie
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by ksameer_coep
by ksameer_coep
Preparing Various Cate;say Cate is a girl,preparing various Cate to hide the true Cate
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by laaptu
by laaptu
Pre(before) marriage evry var(groom) lies
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by rekha3101
by rekha3101
pre-varicate ~ prevent verification: deliberately avoid to confirm the correctness, the truth of sth.
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by wWolfvn
by wWolfvn
= Pari-vari (which is all false, evading the truth)
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by genie
by genie
When we prevari-cate before-the-gate we dont always tell-the-completed truth.
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by Yank
by Yank
pr-eva(de)-(fab)ricate= evade d truth by fabricating it
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by Omkar Erande
by Omkar Erande
read it like: pre+vary+cat, i.e. first vary words like a cat.. means Lie..
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by tune2amit
by tune2amit
Previously
varicate has been created to avoid the truth.
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by shaktipada
by shaktipada
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by wWolfvn
by wWolfvn
equi+vocate sounds like advocate... corrupt advocates LIE, to CONCEAL THE TRUTH which MISLEADS the judge..
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by akshayakshay
by akshayakshay
