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 |
|---|---|
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| brevity | shortness of duration |