UNIT 30. Wordlist
His contempt for academic dishonesty was well known.
She looked at him with contempt.
He was contemptuous of everything I did.
Why was his comment so contemptuous in that meeting?
She contended that earlier data were unreliable.
Several lawyers contended the policy violated key regulations.
A highly contentious issue divided the scientific community.
Climate targets and taxation were major contentious subjects.
These findings make sense only in the context of local culture.
His statement was taken out of context during the debate.
The team planned for every possible contingency in the project.
What contingencies should we consider before the launch?
Their approval is contingent on updated safety data.
The project’s success is contingent on external support.
Metals contract when they are cooled.
The heart contracts to pump blood through the body.
Muscle contractions help the body produce movement.
The sudden contraction of metal damaged the structure.
The witness contradicted himself during the trial.
Data from recent studies contradict these assumptions.
There is a clear contradiction between theory and evidence.
The lawyer pointed out a contradiction in the testimony.
Students received contradictory instructions from two departments.
The evidence is completely contradictory.
The results are contrary to our initial expectations.
Contrary evidence changed the outcome of the experiment.
The teacher contrasted facts with opinions.
The paper contrasts two methods of analysis.
Many scientists contributed to the success of the project.
Each member contributes valuable ideas during meetings.
The proposal was highly controversial.
Why was his speech considered so controversial?
The new policy created widespread controversy in the country.
Scientists faced controversy about the safety of the vaccine.
The review panel will convene to examine the findings.
When will the board convene again to make a decision?
The annual science convention attracts researchers from many countries.
Students attended a global convention on education reform.
Conventional farming methods are still popular in many regions.
His ideas challenge conventional economic thinking.
In logic, we often discuss a statement and its converse.
Can we prove the converse of this statement logically?
Conversely, smaller samples may lead to less accurate results.
The economy grew; conversely, wages failed to keep pace with inflation.
The energy conversion rate was measured under laboratory conditions.
The company focused on the conversion of waste into fuel.
Sunlight is converted into energy by solar panels.
How can we convert data into a readable format?
Graphs can convey information more clearly than long texts.
Did the author convey his main argument effectively?