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
legislaturea body of persons having the power to legislate
aspireto seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal
masochista person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism
inuredto accustom to accept something undesirable
indoctrinateto imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
bicameralhaving, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber
hoarygray or white with or as if with age
affidavita sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character