GRE Word List
DEFUNCT
no longer living, existing, or functioning
The meaning of the word defunct is no longer living, existing, or functioning.
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Word | Meaning |
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wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
pinnace | a light sailing ship |
volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
porous | possessing or full of pores |
refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |