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 |
|---|---|
| spoof | deceive |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| glamor | an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness |
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| groom | bridegroom |