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 |
|---|---|
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| append | attach |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| exegesis | exposition |