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 |
|---|---|
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| monochrome | a painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |