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 |
|---|---|
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |