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 |
|---|---|
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |