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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| strew | to spread by scattering |