GRE Word List
DEFUNCT
no longer living, existing, or functioning
The meaning of the word defunct is no longer living, existing, or functioning.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |