GRE Word List
PATENT
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The meaning of the word patent is open to public inspection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| venue | locale |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |