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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WordMeaning
meretriciousof or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution
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expedientsuitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance
invalidnot valid:
pronouncedstrongly marked : decided
sentinelsentry
scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
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