GRE Word List
CORPULENT
having a large bulky body : obese
The meaning of the word corpulent is having a large bulky body : obese.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| repercussion | reflection |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| ethnology | a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures |