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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viseany of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam
feeblemindedimpaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability
quaintpleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar
sobernot intoxicated
confiscateappropriated by the government : forfeited
scourgewhip
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
requisiteneeded for a particular purpose : essential
belieto give a false impression of
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