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 |
|---|---|
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |