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.

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WordMeaning
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
overseesurvey
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stratageman artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history
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blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp
sleekslick
subpoenaa writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure