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

WordMeaning
filingan act or instance of using a file
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God
marto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
raila bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier
furoran angry or maniacal fit : rage
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
mayhemneedless or willful damage or violence
pristinebelonging to the earliest period or state : original
flipto toss so as to cause to turn over in the air