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
animadversiona critical and usually censorious remark
centrifugea machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects
puissanthaving puissance : powerful
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
statutea law enacted by the legislative branch of a government
usurythe lending of money with an interest charge for its use
anthropomorphicdescribed or thought of as having a human form or human attributes
ostracizeto exile by ostracism
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide