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 |
|---|---|
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |