mock

An imitation, usually of lesser quality.

Mockery, the act of mocking.

A practice exam set by an educating institution to prepare students for an important exam.

"He got a B in his History mock, but improved to an A in the exam."

A mockup or prototype.

To mimic, to simulate.

To create an artistic representation of.

To make fun of by mimicking, to taunt.

To tantalise, and disappoint the hopes of.

Imitation, not genuine; fake.

"mock leather"