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 |
|---|---|
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |