GRE Word List

PATENT

open to public inspection

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

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WordMeaning
equivocalsubject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse
hedonista person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism
martineta strict disciplinarian
patrimonyan estate inherited from one's father or ancestor
opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace
preamblean introductory statement
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
welta strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together
barristera counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor
derisionthe use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt