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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dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
succor | relief |
testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |