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.

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WordMeaning
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination
peevishquerulous in temperament or mood : fretful
demagoguea leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power
combustiblecapable of combustion
elevationthe height to which something is elevated: such as
pilfersteal
cadavera dead body
papyrusa tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley
pedigreea register recording a line of ancestors
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail