The Sibling Rivalry That Divided A Town Flashcards
Feud
an argument that has existed for a long time between two people or groups
infect
to pass a disease to a person, animal, or plant
Collaborator
A person who works together with others for a special purpose
Paradigm
A typical example or pattern of sth; a model
hostility
An occasion when someone is unfriendly or shows that they do not like sth
Stir up
Cause or provoke trouble or bad feeling
anonymous
made or done someone whose name is not known or not made public
Arbitrary
Based on chance rather than being planned or based on reason
Stereotype
A set idea that people have about what someone or sth is like, especially an idea is wrong
Status
the relative social, professional, or other standing of someone or sth
Allocate
to give sth to someone as their share of a total amount, to use in a particular way
Underlie
To be hidden cause (basis) of or strong influence on sth
harden
to become more severe, determined, or unpleasant
entrench (verb)
to firmly establish sth, especially an idea or problem, so that it cannot be changed
negate
To cause sth to have no effect