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
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
chroniclea historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
languiddrooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak
insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance
requisitionthe act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
smughighly self-satisfied
arrhythmiclacking rhythm or regularity