prevarication in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Prevarication is the act of deliberately avoiding the truth or being evasive in speech or behavior.
Sample Sentences
- His constant prevarication during the interview raised suspicions about his honesty.
- The politician's prevarication made it difficult for voters to trust his promises.
- She was tired of his prevarication and demanded a straightforward answer.
- Prevarication in his testimony could lead to serious legal consequences.
- Everyone knew that her prevarication was just a way to avoid taking responsibility.