GRE Word List
PATENT
open to public inspection
The meaning of the word patent is open to public inspection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |