GRE Word List
PATENT
open to public inspection
The meaning of the word patent is open to public inspection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |