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
purportedreputed
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
encumberweigh down
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
panoramicof, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as
mandatean authoritative command
harbora place of security and comfort : refuge
disconsolatecheerless
patoisa dialect other than the standard or literary dialect