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 |
|---|---|
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| disclose | to make known or public |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |