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

WordMeaning
bourgeoisof, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company
recipientone that receives : receiver
rotunditymarked by roundness : rounded
covenanta usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative
permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable
apoliticalhaving no interest or involvement in political affairs
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population