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
qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify
prodigiouscausing amazement or wonder
wretcha miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune
bastarda child born to parents who are not married to each other
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
sobrietythe quality or state of being sober
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
metaphora 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)
alimonyan allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce
catapultan ancient military device for hurling missiles