GRE Word List

PATENT

open to public inspection

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

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WordMeaning
condolegrieve
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious
solaceto give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console
blighta disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers)
breadthdistance from side to side : width
domineerto exercise arbitrary or overbearing control
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
subsistencereal being : existence
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another
mountebanka person who sells quack medicines from a platform