GRE Word List

SHAM

a trick that deludes : hoax

The meaning of the word sham is a trick that deludes : hoax.

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WordMeaning
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
gauchelacking social experience or grace
viandan item of food
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
idolatrythe worship of a physical object as a god
tokena piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
hydrophobiarabies
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
reveriedaydream