GRE Word List
PATENT
open to public inspection
The meaning of the word patent is open to public inspection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| condole | grieve |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |