Limetown (1)

point of contention (noun phrase)

something that people are arguing over

dormant (adjective)

inactive; in a state of suspension; sleeping

infamous (adjective)

having a reputation of the worst kind, vicious, notoriously bad

neuroscience (noun)

the scientific study of the nervous system, especially the brain

scrutiny (noun)

critical observation or examination

invective (noun)

insulting or abusive speech

incriminate (verb)

to reveal guilt or make (someone) appear guilty

demeaning (adjective)

causing a loss of respect or dignity

ferocity (noun)

The quality or state of being fierce, savage, or relentless

facetiously (adverb)

joking or jesting; meant to be funny or not serious