GRE Word List
SHAM
a trick that deludes : hoax
The meaning of the word sham is a trick that deludes : hoax.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| gnarl | snarl |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| glamor | an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness |