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 |
|---|---|
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
| warrant | sanction |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |