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
marrowbone marrow
cogitateto ponder or meditate on usually intently
scaffolda temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground
grandiloquenta lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language
collationa light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper
acuitykeenness of perception
corporealhaving, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
ratifyto approve and sanction formally : confirm
pulpitan elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service