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
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
insensibleincapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
gapeto open the mouth wide
jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group
mawkishlacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste
agrarianof or relating to fields or lands or their tenure
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
puissanthaving puissance : powerful
malaisean indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness