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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| betray | to lead astray |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| maroon | a dark red |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| zephyr | a breeze from the west |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |