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Prejudice

/prˈɛdʒədɪs/
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(noun) An adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of the facts.

I don't have a prejudice against foreign workers.
Intellectually we know prejudice is wrong.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The court ruled that the defendant had been treated unfairly due to racial ____ by the arresting officer.

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