GRE Word List
OVERBLOWN
past the prime of bloom
The meaning of the word overblown is past the prime of bloom.
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|---|---|
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
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| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
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| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| executor | one who executes something |