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 |
|---|---|
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| concentric | having a common center |
| choreography | the art of symbolically representing dancing |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |