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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Sumanta Banerjee said:   9 years ago
Corpulent means excessively fatty body.

Now coming to the option A (i.e.) lean. It means thin. In Bengali. It means roga or charbiheen.

So it can't the synonym.

Now coming to the option b i.e.gaunt. It means also thin body.

Now coming to third option emaciated. It also means very much thin bodyor week body.

So the answer will be option D (I.E). . Obese. It means. Fatty body.
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Nandi said:   7 years ago
Obese means fat or plump.
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AKS said:   6 years ago
Obese means fat.
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Rahu said:   6 years ago
Please explain by suffix and prefix.
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Deepika said:   2 months ago
Thanks all.
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S.raja ram said:   2 decades ago
Gaunt means excessively 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.

Niti said:   2 decades ago
Gaunt means thin body.

Obese means fat.

Ankush said:   2 decades ago
Corpulent means excessively fat (a corpulent man)

Mopin. said:   2 decades ago
Pig has corpulent body.


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