prevaricate

verb /prɪ'værə,keɪt/

Definition
be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information
Example
He tried to understand the true meaning of 'prevaricate'.
Etymology
No etymology available.

Quick Facts

Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
Length
11

Word Statistics

Length
11
Syllables
4
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