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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
| genre | a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content |
| cue | the letter q |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
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