GRE Word List
PATENT
open to public inspection
The meaning of the word patent is open to public inspection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| laud | praise |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |