Jesuitry

Example:The politician's response was pure equivocation, avoiding a clear answer by using vague language.

Definition:The use of ambiguity to mislead; something that has more than one meaning and is used to hide the truth or confuse.

Example:The report was full of unnecessary detail and obfuscation, making it hard to see the main points.

Definition:To make something difficult to understand or conceal, obscure, or make confusing.

Example:The historian was accused of twisting the facts to make their argument more appealing.

Definition:The practice of distorting facts or the truth to suit one's purpose or to make something more favorable or agreeable.