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 |
|---|---|
| purported | reputed |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| encumber | weigh down |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| panoramic | of, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |