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
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itinerant | traveling from place to place |
improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
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demerit | offense |
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clamor | noisy shouting |
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