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• n  a person who has lied or who lies repeatedly

• Gore ascribes a great many problems--his image as a prevaricator, his low standing as a leader--to his painful transition from Veep to standard bearer.
• While acknowledging "copious evidence" in Payne's favor and "a wealth of evidence" that Smith was "an appalling and known prevaricator," they ruled against Payne.
• In virtually any other Presidency, Alberto Gonzalesa clumsy prevaricator, a talentless hack and a dangerously indifferent advocate of the rule of lawwould be a dead man .

• liar

• square_shooter

News & Articles

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• Ceremonial keys to the city went to Elmo, Saddam — and yes, some kid named Jerry
  Jerry Gresham was not known to be a prevaricator or a falsifier or even much of an exaggerator, but could a 17-year-old really have received the key to the city of Detroit?
  Nov. 14, 2013 - Detroit News

Quotes

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• Malcolm Turnbull in The Australian
  I think I have demonstrated through my life that I am decisive, I am active in the sense that I take action -- I am not a prevaricator,Mr Turnbull said. "I don't sort of sit back and go around in circles."