GRE Word List

CITE

to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court)

The meaning of the word cite is to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court).

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virusany of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants
salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial
evenhandedfair
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
irremediablenot remediable
appreciateto grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of
indemnifyto secure against hurt, loss, or damage
gerontologythe comprehensive multidisciplinary study of aging and older adults compare geriatrics
unseemlynot seemly: such as
piqueto excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff