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
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
scoffan expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
vulgarlacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse
emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative
brevityshortness of duration
dozeto sleep lightly
sylvanone that frequents groves or woods