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
Lean
Gaunt
Emaciated
Obese
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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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.

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.

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.

Apurva said:   1 decade ago
Yeah I got.

Corpulent means fat. He is a corpulent man. Which is having excessive fat.

Where as gaunt means. Thin, skinny, lean.

And lean is thin.

Emaciated is becoming thin, lean etc.

Rajesh said:   1 decade ago
CORPULENT means when we eat extra foods as compare to our body and that the human body is not respond well, or you say that the paining & gas in body.

Arun said:   1 decade ago
Gaunt means very thin, so it is opposite word of corpulent.

B RAMU said:   1 decade ago
Obese, corpulent means excessively fat.

S sujeet said:   1 decade ago
Corpulent is stander word for fat so obese similar to it.


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