Read the dictionary definition of recite. All definitions for this word.
1. repeat aloud from memory
1. she recited a poem
2. The pupil recited his lesson for the day
2. specify individually
1. She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered
2. The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug
3. narrate or give a detailed account of
1. Tell what happened
2. The father told a story to his child
4. recite in elocution
5. render verbally
1. recite a poem
2. retell a story