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

WordMeaning
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
stoutstrong of character: such as
derogatoryexpressive of a low opinion : disparaging
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)
pernicioushighly injurious or destructive : deadly
mediocreof moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
denotationan act or process of denoting
atypicalnot typical : irregular