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 |
|---|---|
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |