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 |
|---|---|
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
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