GRE Word List
PATENT
obvious; easily seen; open for the public to read; of or protected by a patent; Ex. patent to everyone; N.
The meaning of the word patent is obvious; easily seen; open for the public to read; of or protected by a patent; Ex. patent to everyone; N..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recital | act of reciting publicly; detailed account; performance of music or dance (by a solo performer) |
| horoscope | diagram of the positions of stars at a given moment (eg. of a person's birth) used by astrologers |
| oscillate | vibrate pendulumlike; waver |
| seasoned | experienced |
| abolish | cancel; put an end to |
| multiform | having many forms |
| conceit | vanity or self-love; too high opinion of one's own value; extravagant metaphor (in poetry) |
| cross | bad-tempered; showing ill-humor; angry |
| pedestal | support or base as for a pillar or statue |
| homeostasis | tendency of a system or organism to maintain relative stability or internal equilibrium; CF. homeo-: constant; Ex. homeotherm |
