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
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints
fretto eat or gnaw into : corrode
tracta system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
edicta proclamation having the force of law
impartialnot partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally
strutto become turgid : swell
faunaanimal life
anchora device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom
clichea trite phrase or expression