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Word: subpoena

Definition: writ(written command issued by a court) summoning a witness to appear in court; V: summon with a subpoena


More Vocab Words

::: preclude - make impossible; prevent; exclude; eliminate
::: notable - conspicuous; worthy of note; remarkable; important; distinguished; noted
::: defrock - strip a priest or minister of church authority; unfrock
::: hamper - obstruct; prevent the free movement of; N:
::: impuissance - powerlessness; feebleness
::: slither - slip or slide
::: enlist - (cause to) join the armed forces; obtain (help, sympathy, or support)
::: retrospective - looking back on the past; N. retrospection; V. retrospect
::: skulduggery - (skullduggery) dishonest behavior or action; Ex. skulduggery in the election
::: devotee - enthusiastic follower; enthusiast; Ex. devotee of Bach