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
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension
ideologya manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
gustthe sensation of taste
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
acknowledgeto recognize the rights, authority, or status of
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable