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 |
|---|---|
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |