GRE Word List

PATENT

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

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acmethe highest point or stage
tribunala court or forum of justice
rhetoricthe art of speaking or writing effectively: such as
stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
centigraderelating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone
spatulaa flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity