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 |
|---|---|
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |