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).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |