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 |
|---|---|
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| eventual | contingent |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| sophist | philosopher |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |