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 |
|---|---|
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| executor | one who executes something |
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| rotunda | a round building |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |