GRE Word List
PATENT
open to public inspection
The meaning of the word patent is open to public inspection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |