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
centigraderelating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point
emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative
interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
contusioninjury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise
aberrationthe fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state
insinuateto impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply
revileto subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
fathoma unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water
suffuseto spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush