GRE Word List

PATENT

open to public inspection

The meaning of the word patent is open to public inspection.

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WordMeaning
threatan expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
disaffecteddiscontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious
existentialof, relating to, or affirming existence
paltryinferior
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
outcastone that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah
extraneousexisting on or coming from the outside
descryto catch sight of
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep