GRE Word List

BIGOTRY

obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot

The meaning of the word bigotry is obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot.

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