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

WordMeaning
fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
sepulchera place of burial : tomb
tenantone who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another
recreantcrying for mercy : cowardly
dolta stupid person
voguepopular acceptation or favor : popularity
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
eroticof, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire
flushto fly away suddenly