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Select the word that is different.
Obese, corpulent, swarthy, large
  1. obese
  2. corpulent
  3. large
  4. swarthy

A
obese
B
corpulent
C
swarthy
D
large
Solution
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Option A, obese means grossly fat or overweight.
Option B, corpulent, means fat.
Option C, swarthy means dark complexioned.
Option D, large means of relatively great size, extent, or capacity.
From all the options given, swarthy is the only odd one as the others are related to size , while swarthy is related to the complexion.
Hence option C is the correct answer.

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