GRE Word List

SHAM

a trick that deludes : hoax

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

Random words

WordMeaning
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
conglomeratemade up of parts from various sources or of various kinds
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
generateto bring into existence: such as
manumitto release from slavery
manneredhaving manners of a specified kind
plethoraan ample amount or number : abundance
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
retainto keep in possession or use
feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast