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 |
|---|---|
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| headlong | headfirst |
| document | proof |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |