GRE Word List

HOAX

to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous

The meaning of the word hoax is to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous.

Random words

WordMeaning
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
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asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
chastento correct by punishment or suffering : discipline
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome
speechlessunable to speak : dumb
fluxa flowing of fluid from the body: such as
sportivefrolicsome