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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insurgenta person who revolts against civil authority or an established government
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
obliqueneither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined
remunerativeserving to remunerate
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
befuddleto muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink
skittishlively or frisky in action : capricious
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
serpentineof or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement)
perspicaciousof acute mental vision or discernment : keen