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
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
far-fetchedbrought from a remote time or place
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar
filchto steal secretly or casually
flipto toss so as to cause to turn over in the air
machinationsan act of machinating
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
conservatorya greenhouse for growing or displaying plants
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as