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 |
|---|---|
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| hover | to position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |