mock

  1. Noun.  An imitation, usually with the connotation that it's one of lesser quality.
  2. Noun.  Mockery, the act of mocking.
  3. Noun.  A practice exam set by an educating institution to prepare students for an important exam.
  4. Verb.  To mimic, to simulate.
  5. Verb.  To make fun of by mimicking, to taunt.
  6. Verb.  (rfv-sense) To tantalise, and disappoint (the hopes of).
  7. Adjective.  imitation, not genuine. (''mock turtle soup'', ''mock leather''); fake.

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