Immigration Policies

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a refusal to admit or allow entry

  • The nonadmission of students without proper documentation is a policy of the university.
  • They don't allow people in without the right papers, it's a nonadmission thing.
  • They're pretty strict about who gets in, no nonadmission allowed.
  • Her nonadmission into the group left her feeling excluded and lonely.

noun fear or hatred of foreigners, people from different cultures, or strangers

  • Xenophobia is a serious issue that can lead to discrimination and violence against people from other countries.
  • Some people's xenophobia makes them distrustful of anyone who looks or speaks differently than them.
  • Xenophobia is just plain ignorant and wrong.
  • Xenophobia is like building walls around your heart and mind, shutting out the beauty of diversity.