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 |
|---|---|
| cardiologist | the study of the heart and its action and diseases |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| privy | private |