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 |
|---|---|
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| hortatory | hortative |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |