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Ethnocentric

Adjective

1. Showing or characterized by the belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture.

Sample Sentence: His ethnocentric views made it difficult for him to accept the traditions and customs of other cultures.

Noun

1. An individual who believes in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture.

Sample Sentence: She was considered an ethnocentric as she refused to interact with people from different backgrounds.

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