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
malfeasancewrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor
cadaverousof or relating to a corpse
floutto treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn
quarantinea period of 40 days
championa winner of first prize or first place in competition
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry