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).

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WordMeaning
oratorioa lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery
mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention
nomadicof, relating to, or characteristic of nomads
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill
cruxa puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question
endemicbelonging or native to a particular people or country
cantataa composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment
stringenttight
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious
inveterateconfirmed in a habit : habitual