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 |
|---|---|
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |