GRE Word List
PATENT
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The meaning of the word patent is open to public inspection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| sleeper | one that sleeps |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |