GRE Word List

SHAM

a trick that deludes : hoax

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

Random words

WordMeaning
backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion
opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
immobilitynot moving : motionless
ossifyto change into bone
onusburden
facileeasily accomplished or attained
husbanda male partner in a marriage
depreciateto lower in honor or esteem
repositorya place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository