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Meaning of prevaricate, lament, wheedle, conjure, enervate, hone, allude, absolve, harbor, accede
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Meaning of prevaricate (verb)
to speak equivocally or evasively; to lie; to deceive; to mislead; to embellish

Example
The mayor's 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.

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Meaning of lament (verb)
to mourn; to grieve; to regret

Example
Pedro's only lament was that his wife didn't outlive him.

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Meaning of wheedle (verb)
to influence; to persuade; to coax

Example
The crook may attempt to wheedle the money from the bank.
He tried hard to wheedle his father into buying him a car.

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Meaning of conjure (verb)
to call upon; appeal to; to summon; to implore; to invoke

Example
The smell of the dinner conjured images of childhood.
The magician conjured a rabbit out of a hat.

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Meaning of enervate (verb)
to weaken; to deprive of nerve or strength

Example
The sickness enervates its victims until they can no longer get out of bed.

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Meaning of hone (verb)
to sharpen; to long or yearn for

Example
The apprenticeship will give her the opportunity to hone her skills.
The traveler hones for his homeland.

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Meaning of allude (verb)
to refer indirectly to something; to hint

Example
The story alludes to part of the author's life.
Without stating that the defendant was an ex-convict, the prosecutor alluded to the fact by mentioning his length of unemployment.

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Meaning of absolve (verb)
to forgive; to acquit; to release

Example
The judge will absolve the person of all charges.
After feuding for many years, the brothers absolved each other for the many arguments they had.

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Meaning of harbor (verb)
to give shelter; to protect; to hide; to take shelter; to conceal

Example
Her decision to harbor a known criminal was an unwise one.

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Meaning of accede (verb)
to comply with; to consent to; to agree with; to concur

Example
With defeat imminent, the rebel army acceded to hash out a peace treaty.

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