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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
| euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |
| docile | easily taught |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |