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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merita praiseworthy quality : virtue
irreproachablenot reproachable : blameless
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amputateto remove by or as if by cutting
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astigmatisma defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image
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subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
conveneto come together in a body
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