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 |
|---|---|
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| finale | the close or termination of something: such as |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |