Jingoism GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /ˈdʒɪŋ.gəʊ.ɪ.zəm/ (noun) Definition extreme patriotism or nationalism with belligerent support of one’s country in hostility against other countries, xenophobia, antagonism, hostility, chauvinism, belligerence, antipathy, militarism Example Jingoism is nationalism in the form of aggressive and proactive foreign policy, such as a country’s advocacy for the use of threats or actual force,…
Chauvinist GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /ˈʃəʊ.vɪ.nɪst/ (noun) an irrational patriot, someone with a sense of racial or ethnic superiority, bigot, biased, prejudicial, partisan, one-sided, tendentious, jingoist, xenophobe, sexist, nationalist, colored, partial, ethnocentric Chauvinism, excessive and unreasonable patriotism, similar to jingoism. The word is derived from the name of Nicolas Chauvin, a French soldier who, satisfied with…
Xenophobia GRE Vocabulary Flashcard also included in 601 Words You Need to Know to Pass Your Exam together with synonyms and antonyms and illustrations /ˌzen.əˈfəʊ.bi.ə/ (noun) Definition an extreme fear or dislike of foreigners, hatred of strangers, racism, bigotry, racial intolerance, chauvinism, prejudice, nationalism Example Xenophobia is the fear or hatred of that which is…
Prejudice 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 33 /ˈpredʒ.ʊ.dɪs/ (noun & verb) Noun: an unfair or biased feeling or judgment, bigotry, prejudgment, discrimination, preconception, partiality, bias, unfairness, narrow-mindedness, chauvinism, injustice, partisanship Verb: to influence someone or something unfairly and negatively, predispose, make partial, overshadow, color, damage, distort, be detrimental to, impair, spoil, injure It is surprising…
Patriotic 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 31 /ˌpæt.riˈɒt.ɪk/ (adj) showing and expressing so much love and reverence to your own country, nationalistic, nationalist, loyal, loyalist, xenophobic, chauvinistic, jingoistic I want to welcome every veteran, service members, and families, and many other patriotic Americans to our Patriotic Veterans website. As President Trump recently pointed out, “the…