mock

/mɑk/
adjective
  1. Not real but made to look or seem real; fake or imitation.
    • The army conducted a mock battle for training.
    • The students held a mock election to learn about voting.
    • They built a mock volcano for the science fair.
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noun
  1. An act of mocking or a person who is mocked.
    • His cruel mock of her singing hurt her feelings.
    • She was the mock of the whole class after her mistake.
    • The bully made a mock of the new student.
  2. A practice test or exam, especially for a major qualification.
    • The teacher gave us a mock to prepare for finals.
    • She took a mock before the real exam to see how she would do.
    • He scored well on the mock, which boosted his confidence.
verb
  1. To make fun of someone or something in a mean or teasing way, often by imitating them.
    • The other kids mocked his accent, which made him feel sad.
    • She mocked her brother's dance moves, but he just laughed.
    • The comedian mocked the politician's speech for laughs.
  2. To imitate or copy something in a way that shows it is not serious or real.
    • The software can mock a user's voice for testing.
    • The artist mocked a famous painting using cardboard and paint.
    • They mocked a courtroom scene for the school play.
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