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.

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WordMeaning
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner
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epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
auroraldawn
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
illuminateto supply or brighten with light
beleaguerbesiege
depleteto empty of a principal substance
manifestationthe act, process, or an instance of manifesting
exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject