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 |
|---|---|
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |