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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rustle | to make or cause a rustle |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| inequity | injustice |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |