noun Download 🔗Share Something which is not genuine, or is presented fraudulently. Examples : "The student's essay was full of fake facts, not real information. " quality business appearance value Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A trick; a swindle. Examples : "The used car salesman's promises were a fake; he was trying to swindle customers out of their money. " character business finance law society Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A move meant to deceive an opposing player, used for gaining advantage for example when dribbling an opponent. Examples : "The basketball player used a fake to get past the defender. " sport action game Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cheat; to swindle; to steal; to rob. Examples : "The student faked an illness to avoid taking the test. " business action law Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To modify fraudulently, so as to make an object appear better or other than it really is Examples : "To impress his parents, Mark faked his report card, changing his grades from C's to A's. " appearance media art business Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make a counterfeit, to counterfeit, to forge, to falsify. Examples : "The student faked his signature on the permission slip to avoid asking his parents. " business law Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make a false display of, to affect, to feign, to simulate. Examples : "to fake a marriage" appearance action character Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Not real; false, fraudulent. Examples : "Which fur coat looks fake?" moral value character business finance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share (of people) Insincere. Examples : "My brother pretended to be interested in my new project, but his enthusiasm was fake; he just wanted to avoid helping. " character person attitude Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share One of the circles or windings of a cable or hawser, as it lies in a coil; a single turn or coil. Examples : "The rope had several tight fakes as it lay coiled on the dock. " nautical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To coil (a rope, line, or hawser), by winding alternately in opposite directions, in layers usually of zigzag or figure of eight form, to prevent twisting when running out. Examples : "The sailor carefully faked the rope to prevent it from twisting as it was being paid out. " nautical sailing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading