GRE Word List

PATENT

open to public inspection

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

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WordMeaning
astralof, relating to, or coming from the stars
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
corpusclea minute particle
dowdynot neat or becoming in appearance : shabby
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief
luscioushaving a delicious taste or smell : sweet
haltingmarked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness