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 |
|---|---|
| gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |
| quorum | a select group |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| sibling | sib |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| malediction | curse |