GRE Word List
OVERBLOWN
past the prime of bloom
The meaning of the word overblown is past the prime of bloom.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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supersede | to cause to be set aside |
verdant | green in tint or color |
squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
predecessor | one that precedes |
putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
conscientious | meticulous |
bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
suture | a strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body |