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

WordMeaning
incognitowith one's identity concealed
transitoryof brief duration : temporary
evenhandedfair
guilelessinnocent
palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
thronga multitude of assembled persons
elusivetending to elude: such as