Verbal Ability - Synonyms - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Synonyms - Section 1 (Q.No. 1)
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In the following the questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
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CORPULENT
Discussion:
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P boje said:
2 years ago
Thanks everyone.
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Takele Abebe said:
1 year ago
Great, Thanks for explaining the answer.
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Sanju said:
5 months ago
Super, Thanks all for explaining.
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Apoorva said:
6 years ago
Corpulent means extra fat and huge.
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Gautam kumar kushwaha said:
5 years ago
Corpulent means excessively fat.
Obese means people who have gained excessive weight.
Obese means people who have gained excessive weight.
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Daniel Demissie said:
1 year ago
Thank you very much for all your explanation.
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GOLOOBA ABBEY J said:
4 years ago
Thank you everyone for explaining.
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Zemene ayana said:
2 months ago
Yes, I agree, the correct answer is option "D".
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Suman misra said:
1 decade ago
Corpulent(related to a person)---Excessively fat
a)Lean (related to animal)---- weak
b)Gaunt(related to a person)---thin
c)Emaciated (related to a person)----very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold.
d)Obese (related to a person)---excessively fat.
So, (d)is appropriate.
a)Lean (related to animal)---- weak
b)Gaunt(related to a person)---thin
c)Emaciated (related to a person)----very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold.
d)Obese (related to a person)---excessively fat.
So, (d)is appropriate.
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Sajid said:
1 decade ago
CORPULENT:-fat, chubby.
Synonyms: baby elephant, beefy, blimp, bulky, burly, embonpoint, fat, fleshy, gross, having a bay window, having a spare tire, heavy, hefty, husky, large, lusty, obese, overblown, overweight, plump, portly, roly-poly, rotund, stout, tubby, weighty, well-padded.
Obese:-very overweight.
Synonyms: adipose, avoirdupois, corpulent, fat, fleshy, gross*, heavy, outsize, paunchy, plump, porcine, portly, pudgy, rotund, stout.
Synonyms: baby elephant, beefy, blimp, bulky, burly, embonpoint, fat, fleshy, gross, having a bay window, having a spare tire, heavy, hefty, husky, large, lusty, obese, overblown, overweight, plump, portly, roly-poly, rotund, stout, tubby, weighty, well-padded.
Obese:-very overweight.
Synonyms: adipose, avoirdupois, corpulent, fat, fleshy, gross*, heavy, outsize, paunchy, plump, porcine, portly, pudgy, rotund, stout.
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