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 |
|---|---|
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |