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 |
|---|---|
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| brink | edge |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |