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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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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S.raja ram said:
1 decade ago
Gaunt means excessively fat..
Krishna said:
1 decade 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:
1 decade ago
Gaunt means thin body.
Obese means fat.
Obese means fat.
Ankush said:
1 decade ago
Corpulent means excessively fat (a corpulent man)
Mopin. said:
1 decade ago
Pig has corpulent body.
Jagjeet said:
1 decade 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.
Sarada said:
1 decade 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.
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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