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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WordMeaning
succorrelief
podiatristthe medical care and treatment of the human foot
mediocreof moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent
terminologythe technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject
pterodactylany of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition
vehementmarked by forceful energy : powerful
demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing