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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sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods
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arboretuma place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes
perorationthe concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration
pertinenthaving a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand
abbreviateto make briefer
legerdemainsleight of hand
indigenousproduced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment
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