This word for the day is brought to you by Mr. Webster
and the third edition of his New College Dictionary:
tergiversate v. 1 to desert a cause, party, etc; become a
renegade; apostatize 2 to use
evasions or subterfuge; equivocate
as in:
He tergiversated the green ideology when he realized that global
warming was preferable to global freezing.
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