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 |
|---|---|
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |