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summon

verbCommon GRE wordMore S words

to call upon or order to appear

In a sentence

Summon in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing summon in a sentence.

She summoned the courage to confront her boss.

Synonyms
callconvenemuster
Antonyms
dismissdisband
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Questions about “summon

Summon (verb) means to call upon or order to appear
Here is summon used in an example sentence: "She summoned the courage to confront her boss."
Common synonyms for summon include call, convene, muster.
Antonyms of summon include dismiss, disband.
Summon is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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