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 |
|---|---|
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
| flush | to fly away suddenly |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |