bigot

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Bigot' is a person who dislikes or treats others badly based on their traits, such as race, religion, or nationality. It's like not hiring someone just because they wear traditional clothes.

Examples in Different Contexts

Films can challenge 'bigot' attitudes and promote understanding. A filmmaker might convey, 'My film's central theme tackles the repercussions of bigot beliefs in society.'

Practice Scenarios

Business

Scenario:

There is a noticeable lack of diversity in our teams. Do you think this could be affecting the morale of the staff?

Response:

Yes, I believe there's a bit of a problem. There seems to be a bigot in the team who may be causing this.

Tech

Scenario:

There seems to be resistance to adopting the new software solution across the team. What can we do about this?

Response:

I have observed that the project lead seems to be a bit of a bigot, resistant to new software solutions.