Gross
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To earn money, not including expenses.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Disgusting. Coarse, rude, vulgar, obscene, or impure. Great, large, palpable, bulky, or fat. Great, serious, flagrant, or shameful the whole amount; entire; total before any deductions. Dull.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A unit of amount = twelve dozen = 144 pcs. The total nominal earnings or amount, before taxes, expenses, exceptions or similar are deducted. That which remains after all deductions is called net. The bulk, the mass, the masses.
Example sentence: Caste may be bad. Caste may lead to conduct so gross as to be called man's inhumanity to man. All the same, it must be recognized that the Hindus observe Caste not because they are inhuman or wrong-headed. They observe Caste because they are deeply religious.
Whole
Part of speech: adverb
Definition: in entirety; entirely; wholly
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: entire.sound, uninjured, healthy.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Something complete, without any parts missing.An entirety.
Example sentence: There is no end to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning.