WORD: SHAM
MEANING:
1.
a. Something false or empty that is purported to be genuine: "Because she had been so readily unfaithful, her marriage was a sham" (Alice Munro).
b. Deceitfulness or pretense: "She saw herself as a person surrounded by, living by, sham" (Alice Munro).
c. One who claims to be what he or she is not; an impostor or fraud: "He a man! Hell! He was a hollow sham!" (Joseph Conrad).
2. fake, bogus, fraud
EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. She claims to know all about computers but really shes a sham.
2. Is Ajaz's apology to gauhar, kushal a sham?
PRONOUNCE:
sham - शम / शैम
LINK: SHAM
MEANING:
1.
a. Something false or empty that is purported to be genuine: "Because she had been so readily unfaithful, her marriage was a sham" (Alice Munro).
b. Deceitfulness or pretense: "She saw herself as a person surrounded by, living by, sham" (Alice Munro).
c. One who claims to be what he or she is not; an impostor or fraud: "He a man! Hell! He was a hollow sham!" (Joseph Conrad).
2. fake, bogus, fraud
EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. She claims to know all about computers but really shes a sham.
2. Is Ajaz's apology to gauhar, kushal a sham?
PRONOUNCE:
sham - शम / शैम
LINK: SHAM
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