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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WordMeaning
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torquea force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
titularhaving the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities
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felicitythe quality or state of being happy
circuita usually circular line encompassing an area
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)