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 |
|---|---|
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| rococo | rococo work or style |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
| concatenate | linked together |