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 |
|---|---|
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |
| gale | a strong current of air: |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |