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Unit 10: Classical India

Unit 10: Classical India. VOCABULARY. Class. A group of people within a society who share the same social and economic status. Outcast. Somebody who has been rejected by a group or by society. Legacy. Something that is handed down or remains from a previous generation or time.

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Unit 10: Classical India

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  1. Unit 10: Classical India VOCABULARY

  2. Class • A group of people within a society who share the same social and economic status

  3. Outcast • Somebody who has been rejected by a group or by society

  4. Legacy • Something that is handed down or remains from a previous generation or time.

  5. Enlighten • To free someone from ignorance • To teach someone religion

  6. Pariah • Somebody who has defied a social law and has therefore been rejected by a caste.

  7. Reverence • Feelings of deep respect or devotion.

  8. Monk • A man who withdraws from society &goes to live in a religious community to devote himself to prayer, solitude, & contemplation.

  9. Monastery • A group of people, especially monks, living together &observing religious vows.

  10. Meditation • The emptying of the mind of thoughts, or the concentration of the mind on one thing, in order to aid spiritual development.

  11. Dalai Lama • In Tibetan Buddhism, the highest priest & until the Chinese occupation of Tibet in 1959, the traditional spiritual &secular ruler of Tibet.

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