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
flutterto flap the wings rapidly
tardymoving slowly : sluggish
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery
disenfranchiseto deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity
chorethe regular or daily light work of a household or farm
subsidiaryfurnishing aid or support : auxiliary
carriondead and putrefying flesh
eulogya commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)