GRE Word List

PATENT

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

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WordMeaning
mutabilityprone to change : inconstant
impassea predicament affording no obvious escape
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
encircleto form a circle around : surround
ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution
slagthe dross or scoria of a metal
pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
fathoma unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water
quandarya state of perplexity or doubt
enduringlasting