GRE Word List
CORPULENT
having a large bulky body : obese
The meaning of the word corpulent is having a large bulky body : obese.
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sleek | slick |
rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
unfrock | defrock |
magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
rider | one that rides |
apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
cession | a yielding to another : concession |
groom | bridegroom |
curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |