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

WordMeaning
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
integralessential to completeness : constituent
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer
douseto plunge into water
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
rakean implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground
platitudethe quality or state of being dull or insipid
chantto make melodic sounds with the voice