Verbal Ability - Synonyms - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Synonyms - Section 1 (Q.No. 1)
Directions to Solve
In the following the questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
1.
CORPULENT
Discussion:
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Rajkumar said:
1 decade ago
CORPULENT: means Fatty Person and Obses also have same meaning.
Lean,Gaunt: means weak (opposite to obses).
Emaciated: means dissolvable.
Lean,Gaunt: means weak (opposite to obses).
Emaciated: means dissolvable.
Tejas G. Dhanuka said:
1 decade ago
Corpulent means "fat". people usually use it to avoid the use of word "fat/obese". Other words mean/related to "thin/lean/skinny", So "obese" is correct.
Raveendar Panicker said:
1 decade ago
Can anyone say the meaning for the word "Plump"?
Lasya said:
1 decade ago
How can we improve our vocabulary?
Lasya said:
1 decade ago
Can anyone give me suggestions to improve my verbal ability?
Brijesh said:
1 decade ago
Corpulent means excessively fat, Emaciated Gaunt Means Very thin While Lean means bend from vertical position.
Pooja kamble said:
1 decade ago
Lean: thin.
Gaunt: lean & bony.
Emaciated: thin.
Obese: fat body.
Gaunt: lean & bony.
Emaciated: thin.
Obese: fat body.
Ravindra Rathore said:
1 decade ago
Lean and Gaunt have meaning words as thin body, emaciated means more thin and obese has same meaning as corpulent.
Sushil bhusewar said:
1 decade ago
Corpulent means Fat body.
Obese means Fat Body.
So answer is Obese.
Obese means Fat Body.
So answer is Obese.
Trupti said:
1 decade ago
Corpulent means excessively fat.
Leans means thin, to incline.
Gaunt means thin.
Emaciated means lean, wasted.
Obese means abnormally fat.
Leans means thin, to incline.
Gaunt means thin.
Emaciated means lean, wasted.
Obese means abnormally fat.
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