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 |
|---|---|
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
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| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
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