Sham

1. False; counterfeit; pretended; feigned; unreal; as, a sham fight.
2. That which deceives expectation; any trick, fraud, or device that deludes and disappoint; a make-believe; delusion; imposture, humbug.
3. To obtrude by fraud or imposition.
4. To trick; to cheat; to deceive or delude with false pretenses.
5. To make false pretenses; to deceive; to feign; to impose.
6. To assume the manner and character of; to imitate; to ape; to feign.
7. A false front, or removable ornamental covering.