GRE Word List
XENOPHOBIA
fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
The meaning of the word xenophobia is fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| impeach | to charge with a crime or misdemeanor |