prevarication vs story

prevarication and story both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
prevarication	Yes	No	No	No
story	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, story is a hyponym of prevarication; that is, story is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than prevarication:

Other hyponyms of prevarication include fib, tale, taradiddle, tarradiddle, jactitation, walloper, whopper, white lie.

prevarication (noun)	story (noun)
the deliberate act of deviating from the truth	a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale
intentionally vague or ambiguous	a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events
a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth	a short account of the news
	a trivial lie
	a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
	a record or narrative description of past events