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 |
|---|---|
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
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| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
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| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
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| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
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