Ancient India vocab flashcard

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Division of society based on wealth, rank, or occupation

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caste

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A group sharing the same economic or social status

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class

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A large land area smaller than a continent; a major subdivision of a continent.

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subcontinent

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A person not accepted by society

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outcast

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Something from the past or a person of the past.

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legacy

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to give knowledge or understanding to

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enlighten

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Handing down information, beliefs, or customs from one generation to another.

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Tradition

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Monsoon

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A wind in the Indian Ocean and southern Asia blowing southwest from April to October and northeast from October to April.

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Meditation

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The act of planning or thinking quietly.

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Reincarnation

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Rebirth of the soul in a new body after death.