GRE Word List
XENOPHOBIA
fear or hatred of foreigners; N. xenophobe
The meaning of the word xenophobia is fear or hatred of foreigners; N. xenophobe.
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| foreshadow | give an indication beforehand; be a sign of (what is coming); portend; prefigure |
| resurrect | revive |
| sect | separate religious body; faction; group of people with common beliefs within a larger group |
| aboriginal | being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native; indigenous; N. aborigine |
| censure | blame; criticize; express strong disapproval; N: severe criticism; strong disapproval |
| nurse | suckle; take care of (as a nurse); bear in mind; Ex. nursing mother; Ex. nurse a hope/grudge against someone |
| agrarian | pertaining to land or its cultivation; Ex. agrarian reform |
| aspersion | slanderous remark; Ex. cast aspersions on |
| forerunner | predecessor; one that comes before and indicates the approach of another |
| trenchant | cutting; incisive; keen |