GRE Word List

GAINSAY

to declare to be untrue or invalid

The meaning of the word gainsay is to declare to be untrue or invalid.

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WordMeaning
ramificationbranch
taciturntemperamentally disinclined to talk
paupera person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
recurrentrunning or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
briskkeenly alert : lively
imperilto bring into peril : endanger
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
fakenot true, real, or genuine : counterfeit