GRE Word List

OBESE

having excessive body fat

The meaning of the word obese is having excessive body fat.

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figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
prudentcharacterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
constraintthe act of constraining
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
fermentationthe enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity
notableworthy of note : remarkable
queruloushabitually complaining
droopto hang or incline downward