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Six example sentences with caste, each labelled with its topic.
Colonial censuses hardened caste lines that had once shifted with trade, marriage, and the fortunes of a village.
History
The novel follows a clerk whose birth caste shuts him out of the club where every promotion is arranged.
Literature
Where caste determines which trade a family may enter, whole regions lose the talent that free hiring would find.
Economics
Indian parties court voters by caste, and reserved seats guarantee that the lowest groups win a share of the legislature.
Politics
The 1950 constitution outlawed discrimination by caste, though enforcing that promise in the villages took generations.
Law
Ambedkar argued that caste is not a division of labor but a division of laborers, ranked one above another.
Philosophy
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- Israeli Psychometric English dictionary (Campus IL / NITE)Authoritative
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- GRE Word List 4700 (widely used study list)Recognized
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