GRE Word List

SHAM

a trick that deludes : hoax

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

Random words

WordMeaning
combustiblecapable of combustion
studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful
allegeto assert without proof or before proving
inebriateone who is drunk
wrestto pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements
fictitiousof, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary
victualsfood usable by people
whetto sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)
languorweakness or weariness of body or mind
raspto rub with something rough