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 |
|---|---|
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |