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

WordMeaning
perversionthe action of perverting : the condition of being perverted
rifeprevalent especially to an increasing degree
sidetracksiding
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
maniacalaffected with or suggestive of madness
cornucopiaa curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
stinta period of time spent at a particular activity
frivolousof little weight or importance