GRE Word List

PATENT

open to public inspection

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

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commemorativeintended as a commemoration
excisean internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime
sallowany of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
galleona heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
finalethe close or termination of something: such as
relegateto send into exile : banish
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity