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 |
|---|---|
| assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |