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 |
|---|---|
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |