Controversial Topics In Society

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a person or thing that is the subject of controversy

adjective describing something that causes disagreement or argument

  • The new policy sparked a controversial debate among the members of the committee.
  • The movie turned out to be quite controversial among the viewers.
  • The rapper's latest song is so controversial, it's causing a lot of drama.
  • His decision to resign from the company was quite controversial, shaking things up in the industry.

noun a policy or program aimed at increasing the representation of minorities and women in areas of employment, education, etc., where they have been historically excluded or underrepresented

  • Affirmative action policies are designed to promote diversity and equal opportunity in the workplace.
  • Some people believe affirmative action is necessary to level the playing field for everyone.
  • Affirmative action can help give marginalized groups a fair shot at success.
  • Implementing affirmative action is like planting seeds for a more inclusive society.