Definitions
1.NounEvasion of the truth."Prevarication became the order of the day in his government while truth was a stranger in those halls."
2.NounDeviation from what is right or correct.
3.NounA secret abuse in the exercise of a public office.
4.NounThe collusion of an informer with the defendant, for the purpose of making a sham prosecution.
5.NounA false or deceitful seeming to undertake a thing for the purpose of defeating or destroying it.