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 |
|---|---|
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| outlook | a place offering a view |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
