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 |
|---|---|
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| transgression | an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |