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prevaricator

nounCommon GRE wordMore P words

one who habitually dodges the truth or speaks in deliberately misleading ways

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Prevaricator in a sentence

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Known as a chronic prevaricator, he could rarely give a straight account of anything.

Synonyms
liarequivocatorfibber
Antonyms
truth-teller

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Verbal · Text Completion

Critics initially dismissed the composer's late works as merely blank, but later scholars recognized in them a deliberate restraint that concealed considerable technical sophistication.

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Prevaricator (noun) means one who habitually dodges the truth or speaks in deliberately misleading ways
Here is prevaricator used in an example sentence: "Known as a chronic prevaricator, he could rarely give a straight account of anything."
Common synonyms for prevaricator include liar, equivocator, fibber.
Antonyms of prevaricator include truth-teller.
Prevaricator is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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