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 |
|---|---|
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| cardiologist | the study of the heart and its action and diseases |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |