English - vocabulary

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• Jeopardize (v.) to put in danger (ex. A career)
• Implausible (adj.) not reasonable, unlikley, doubtful
• Feign (v.) false appearance
• Animosity (n.) strong hostility, unfriendliness, bitterness, ill feeling
• Converge (v.) to approach each other; come together
• Blindside (v.) to catch off guard; to take by surprise
• Hinder (v.) interrupt the normal flow of something
• Scorn (n.) a feeling of contempt, that somebody's unworthy
• Recoil (v.) to pull back (in disgust, horror, surprise)
• Alienating (adj.) making someone feel isolated or estranged
• Disruptive (adj.) making something difficult to achieve
• Unequivocal (adj.) leaving no doubt
• Consensus (n.) agreement
• Camp (n.) group of people agreeing on a controversial topic
• Dispute (v.) to argue or question
• Dispute (n.) a debate
• Contender (n.) someone qualified/competing to win something
• Deride (v.) make fun of something
• Scrutinize (v.) examine/inspect closely/thoroughly
• Vacillate (v.) waver between options
• Callous (adj.) being insensitive towards others
• Arduous (adj.) something involving a lot of effort and work

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