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.
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trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
mendicant | beggar |
equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |
evoke | to call forth or up: such as |