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How to pronounce prevaricator in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms liar
Type of trickster, cheat, cheater, slicker, deceiver, beguiler
Has types false witness, fabricator, fibber, perjurer, storyteller
Derivation prevaricate

Examples of prevaricator

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How did Bush go in the public eye from truth teller to prevaricator in chief?
From the theatlantic.com
He was exposed as a prevaricator on an NCAA investigations tape.
From the ocregister.com
There's also something delicious in discovering that Honest Abe could be a Clinton-caliber prevaricator.
From the newsday.com
Am I being vague or just a prevaricator?
From the guardian.co.uk
Can I prevaricate about being a prevaricator.
From the guardian.co.uk
For Jansma, creating a compulsive prevaricator who crafts multiple, embellished versions of his experiences enables him to explore the blurred lines between fiction and truth.
From the npr.org
His repeated use of Holocaust imagery in framing the Iran issue has the effect, intended or otherwise, of painting Obama as a feckless prevaricator in the face of an apocalyptic threat.
From the globalspin.blogs.time.com
More examples
  • Liar: a person who has lied or who lies repeatedly
  • A lie (also called prevarication, falsehood) is a known untruth expressed as truth.
  • The Prevaricators were a hardcore punk band from Richmond, Virginia. They released several records in the mid 1980's and developed a loyal following in the Richmond punk scene. ...
  • Agent noun of prevaricate; one who prevaricates
  • Liar, deviator of truth