Tamil:
Definition: the language of the Tamil people, who lived in the southern tip of India
Antonyms: English, French, Spanish
Castes:
Definition: the social sections into which Hindu society is divided, each group having its own privileges and limitations; is transferred by inheritance
Antonyms: individual, mixed groups, no heirarchy
Nirvana:
Definition: a place or state with freedom from or oblivion to pain, worry, and the external world
Antonyms: hellish pain, misery, ignorance
Darius:
Definition: king of Persia who expanded the Persian Empire and invaded Greece but was defeated at the battle of Marathon.
Antonyms: non-successful leader, conquered, Cambyses
Satraps:
Definition: the governor of a Persian province
Antonyms: citizen, peasant, farmer
Agriculture:
Definition: the job of cultivating land, raising crops and breeding, feeding and raising livestock; farming
Antonyms: man-made, factory product, not natural
Abundant:
Definition: present in great quantity; more than enough
Antonyms: lacking; rare; scarce
Dwindle:
Definition: to become smaller; shrink; waste away
Antonyms: enlarge; grow; increase
Domestication:
Definition: to adapt (an animal or plant) to life with and for use by humans
Antonyms: feral, savage, wild
Dominant:
Definition: ruling; governing; controlling; having authority
Antonyms: inferior, modest, uncontrolling
Neolithic:
Definition: relating to the last phase of the Stone Age, marked by the modernization of civilization; belonging to an earlier age.
Antonyms: modern, recent, contemporary
Mobile:
Definition: abitity to move or be moved readily.
Antonyms: fixed, stationary, immobile
Revolution:
Definition: a major change in society and social structure.
Antonyms: stagnation, submission, counterinsurgency
Cultivated:
Definition: prepared for and used for raising crops.
Antonyms: destroy, ignore, neglect
Sedentary:
Definition: not migratory; staying in one place; settled.
Antonyms: active, mobile, moving
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