corpulent
/ˈkɔːrpjʊlənt/
cor · pu · lent
ˈkɔːrp · jʊ · lənt
English Definition
adj. fat; obese; stout
Significado en Español
corpulento
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
corp(body)+ ulent(many)→ corpulent, obese.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
In the context of describing someone who loves indulging in hearty meals and seldom exercises, the word “corpulent” most likely means:
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A
hungry
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B
lazy
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C
obese
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D
energetic
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C — obese.
“corpulent” means adj. fat; obese; stout
Common questions about “corpulent”
What does “corpulent” mean?
corpulent — adj. fat; obese; stout. In Chinese: 肥胖的;臃肿的.
How do you pronounce “corpulent”?
corpulent is pronounced /ˈkɔːrpjʊlənt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: cor · pu · lent.
Is “corpulent” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. corpulent appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “corpulent”?
corp(body)+ ulent(many)→ corpulent, obese.