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

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.

Public-Policy

Scenario:

We're facing opposition to the proposed changes in our policy. How do we ensure that all voices are heard and taken into account?

Response:

Perhaps we can hold an open forum, but we need to be prepared. We have a few bigots who might resist changes to the policy.