GRE Word List

PATENT

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

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WordMeaning
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
smolderto burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception
licensepermission to act
honeto sharpen or smooth with a whetstone
tardymoving slowly : sluggish
probityadherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness
crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure
stampedea wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals