Caste
Nounवर्ण
Definition
A social hierarchy system historically prevalent in India, dividing society into distinct groups based on occupation, inheritance, and social status.
Contextual Sentence: "The **Caste** system historically reinforced social divisions, impacting education and economic opportunities across generations."
💡 Memory Hook (Mnemonic): Think of the **C**astle walls (hierarchy) where each **C**aste has its own **C**ourt (status).
Synonyms
वर्णाश्रम
जाति
Antonyms
समानता
अस्पृशता