imposture

Definition of abbreviation (noun) -

fraud; deception; deceit; forgery

Part of speech:

Noun

Example sentences with this word:

In a day and a night of violence and imposture William Bentley, working for his uncle, the captain of the frigate Welfare , also succeeds in capturing Jesse Broad, a smuggler returning with a cargo from a French ship.

Appears in following categories:

TOEFL,

GRE

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