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 |
|---|---|
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| incrustation | a crust or hard coating |