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 |
|---|---|
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| dire | exciting horror |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |