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改革后的新gre考试词汇量的考察下降20%，希望考生不要被下降20%所迷惑，虽然对新gre考试词汇春意义的考察减少了，但是更加注重实际语言能力的考察了，所以同学们绝对不能放松对词汇的学习，以下是小编为大家搜素的有关prevaricate的考法及近义词和反义词的整理。 prevaricate: 支吾其词; to deviate from the truth: equivocate 1) to lie or deviate from the truth 2) to speak equivocally or evasively, i.e., to lie Syn: deceive, equivocate, misrepresent, lie, perjure prevaricate : deceive prevaricate : truth prevaricate : deceit prevaricate : dishonesty 1. Rather than admit that he had overslept again, the employee prevaricated and claimed that heavy traffic had prevented him from arriving at work ontime. 2. Do not prevaricate about who did what or why; simply tell me how the vase got broken. The mayors desperate attempt to prevaricate about the scandal was transparent to the voters. His mother knew no one else could have done it, but the child foolishly prevaricated about the stain on the rug. prevaricate : deceive = exhortation : encourage prevaricate : deceive = filibuster : delay :: blandishment : coax | 
