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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| Word | Meaning |
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| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
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| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| haggard | not tamed |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
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| nullify | to make null (see null |