Ancient India
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| A large landmass that is smaller than a continent. | subcontinent
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| Seasonal wind, especially in the Indian Ocean and southern Asia. | monsoon
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| A group of similar languages. | language family
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| An Indian prince. | raja
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| The first written language of India. | Sanskrit
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| Ancient sacred writings of India. | Vedas
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| An India social class whose members are restricted in the jobs they may take and in their association with others. | Caste
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| A teacher | Guru
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| A major religion that developed in ancient India. | Hinduism
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| The universal spirit worshiped by Hindus. | Brahman
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| The rebirth of the soul. | Reincarnation
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| A force that decides the form that people will be reborn into in their next lives. | Karma
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| A person’s personal duty, based on the individual’s place in society. | Dharma
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| A religion founded in ancient India by the religious teacher the Buddha. | Buddhism
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| In Buddhism, a state of perfect happiness and peace. | Nirvana
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| A religion of ancient India that does not believe in a supreme being, but emphasizes nonviolence and respect for all living things. | Jainism
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| A Buddhist shrine, usually dome-shaped. | Stupa
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| A person who travels to holy sites. | Pilgrim
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| The section of the Indian epic The Mahabharata | Bhagavad Gita
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| To be present continuously or have a home in a particular place, to live. | Reside
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| To leave and not return. | Abandon
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| To move from one place to another. | Migrate
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| Move out of or away from something and come into view. | Emerge
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| A book or other written or printed work, regarded in terms of its content rather than its physical form. | Text
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| Of or done with the hands. | Manual
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| The relative social, professional, or other standing of someone or something. | Status
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| The center of interest or activity. | Focus
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| Think deeply or focus one's mind for a period of time, in silence or with the aid of chanting, for religious or spiritual purposes or as a method of relaxation | Meditate
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| Carry out or perpetrate | Commit
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| Value, number, quantity, or extent of. | Quantity
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| Occurring at the end of or as a result of a series of events; final; ultimate. | Eventual
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| further the progress of (something, especially a cause, venture, or aim); support or actively encourage. | Promote
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| (typically of something regarded as good) become smaller, fewer, or less; decrease. | Decline
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| Give (something, especially money) in order to help achieve or provide something. | Contribute
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| The arrangement of and relations between the parts or elements of something complex | Structure
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| An area of relatively level high ground. | Plateau
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