GRE Word List
OVERBLOWN
past the prime of bloom
The meaning of the word overblown is past the prime of bloom.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| gusto | an individual or special taste |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |