Random GRE/CAT VOCABULARY LIST
emaciated
Meaning :
thin and wasted (from hunger or illness)
(adj.) very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
Sentence :
emaciated bony hands", "a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys", "eyes were haggard and cavernous", "small pinched faces", "kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration
Synonyms :
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Antonyms :
fat, heavy, overnourished, overweight, plump
Mnemonic Technique 1 :
ema + ci + ate...consider ema as the name of a gal.. "ema..oh ! ci(she) ate but she still looks thin
Mnemonic Technique 2 :
EMMA WATSON :::THIN GIRL
More Examples :
His cadaverous seems scary at times.
The emaciated child showcased the negligence of his parents.