GRE Word List
CASTE
one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes
The meaning of the word caste is one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pliant | pliable |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| veracious | truthful |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| bulk | magnitude |