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PARIAH

a member of a low caste of southern India

The meaning of the word pariah is a member of a low caste of southern India.

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WordMeaning
imminentready to take place : happening soon
chasethe hunting of wild animals
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory
amissin a mistaken way : wrongly
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill
hamperto restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede
futileserving no useful purpose : completely ineffective
theoreticalexisting only in theory : hypothetical
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable