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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WordMeaning
dilateto become enlarged or widened
laudpraise
nimblequick and light in motion : agile
causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
egregiousconspicuous
jingoistextreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy
metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining