GRE Word List
DOSSIER
a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject
The meaning of the word dossier is a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |