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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Sarada said:   2 decades ago
Corpulent : Plump, Fat, Fleshy

a. Lean : Bend, Incline, Slant, Bow
b. Gaunt : Thin, Skinny, Lean, Bony
c. Emaciated : Thin, Wasted, Sunken
d. Obese : Plump, Fat, Large

So Corpulent : Obese.
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Jagjeet said:   2 decades ago
Corpulent means somewt which is thick. Here we have two options gaunt and obese. Gaunt mean thin but obese mean fatty (obesity). That is obese is the correct one.

Mopin. said:   2 decades ago
Pig has corpulent body.
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Ankush said:   2 decades ago
Corpulent means excessively fat (a corpulent man)

Niti said:   2 decades ago
Gaunt means thin body.

Obese means fat.

Krishna said:   2 decades ago
CORPULENT means large of body. Obese means Obesity occurs over time when you eat more calories than you use. The balance between calories-in and calories-out differs for each person.

S.raja ram said:   2 decades ago
Gaunt means excessively fat..


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