Which single word means ‘a person who fears or dislikes foreigners or strangers’?
ASkeptic
BXenophobe
CMisanthrope
DRecluse
Explanation
A ‘xenophobe’ is a person who has an intense or irrational fear or dislike of people from other countries or cultures. The word combines Greek roots meaning ‘stranger’ and ‘fear,’ distinguishing it from ‘misanthrope,’ a person who dislikes humankind in general rather than specifically people who are foreign or unfamiliar. Explore more English MCQs on mcqstutor to keep practicing.

No Comments