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 |
|---|---|
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| gale | a strong current of air: |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| visionary | having or marked by foresight and imagination |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |