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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Sandhya said:   2 decades ago
Its actually meaned as a weighted person or a person with excess fat.

Rajesh 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.

Sonam said:   1 decade ago
Corpulent means physically bulky/fat so the ans is obese.

Pavi said:   1 decade ago
Corpulent is excessively fat that is weighted man that synomyn is obuse, rotund, weighty.

Ganesh said:   1 decade ago
Corpulent-fat. Obesity is caused by excessive accumulation of fat in human's body. Persons who are suffering from this problem are used to be called by the people as an obese.

Arjun said:   1 decade ago
According to oxford synonyms of corpulent is fat, obese, stout.

Hemasundar said:   1 decade ago
Obese is grossly fat, some what a fat man.

Janhavi said:   1 decade ago
Corpulent mens very fat.
Obese means fat.

But, lean means thin.

Gaunt means lean and haggard.

Emaciated means thin from illness.

Dhananjay Kumar said:   1 decade ago
Obese : - very fat, in a way that is not healthy.
Corpulent : - fat.

Malli said:   1 decade ago
It means fat so option d is sufficient, remaing three comes meaning as weak and hunger.


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