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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countenancelook
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
chipa small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off
breedto produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation
reposea state of resting after exertion or strain
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force
amendto put right
opportunesuitable or convenient for a particular occurrence