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 |
|---|---|
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
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| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
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