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
sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed
renowna state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame
uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
imbalancelack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
dissentto withhold assent or approval
repositorya place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository
purportedreputed