GRE Word List

OBESE

having excessive body fat

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

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obstetriciana physician specializing in obstetrics
factiousof or relating to faction: such as
suffuseto spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush
penurya cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money)
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice
masochista person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully