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
aphasialoss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection)
defileto make unclean or impure: such as
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense
dissipateto break up and drive off
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God
antiquityancient times
credencemental acceptance as true or real
consanguineousof the same blood or origin
demurereserved