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 |
|---|---|
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| venue | locale |
| spoof | deceive |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |