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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| forte | one's strong point |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |