Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the correct part of speech for the given word.

Obese

  1. verb

  2. noun

  3. adjective

  4. adverb

  5. preposition
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Obese describes a physical condition of being significantly overweight. It functions as an adjective because it modifies nouns (e.g., 'obese person,' 'obese patients'). Adjectives describe qualities or states, and 'obese' characterizes a person's body type, not an action or thing.

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