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 |
|---|---|
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| catechism | oral instruction |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |