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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WordMeaning
juga large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle
bereavedsuffering the death of a loved one
apotheosisthe perfect form or example of something : quintessence
heresyadherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma
dispiritedto deprive of morale or enthusiasm
macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
conformitycorrespondence in form, manner, or character : agreement
coronera usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner
daisa raised platform (as in a hall or large room)
credencemental acceptance as true or real