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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nullifyto make null (see null
spontaneitythe quality or state of being spontaneous
crustthe hardened exterior or surface part of bread
mayhemneedless or willful damage or violence
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
occultto shut off from view or exposure : cover
gentilitythe condition of belonging to the gentry
collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor