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 |
|---|---|
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| zephyr | a breeze from the west |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| skimp | skimpy |