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 |
|---|---|
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
| enduring | lasting |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| hortatory | hortative |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |