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
acnea disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles
dawdleto spend time idly
noisomenoxious
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
aloftat or to a great height
plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance
mendicantbeggar
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
upbraidto criticize severely : find fault with