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
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
gregarioustending to associate with others of one's kind : social
fidelitythe quality or state of being faithful
traverseto go or travel across or over
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
woefulfull of woe : grievous
resoundto become filled with sound : reverberate
resolveto deal with successfully : clear up
civilof or relating to citizens
crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure