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10.1.2

Eastern Classical

TermDefinition
reincarnation the process by which a soul is reborn continuously until it achieves perfect understanding
moderation the quality of being moderate; restraint; avoidance of extremes or excesses; temperance
Nirvana the release from pain and suffering achieved after enlightenment
Karma the totality of the good and bad deeds performed by a person, which is believed to determine his or her fate after rebirth
monks a man who is a member of a monastery
prosperity a successful, flourishing, or thriving condition, especially in financial respects
decentralization the process of redistributing or dispersing functions, powers, people or things away from a central location or authority
centralized government a government in which power is concentrated in a central authority to which local governments are subject
decentralized government a government in which power is redistributed or disperses functions, powers, people or things away from a central location or authority
bureaucracy a system of departments and agencies formed to carry out the work of government
civil service exam examinations implemented in various countries for recruitment and admission to the civil service
humanity all human beings collectively; the human race; humankind
metallurgy the technique or science of working or heating metals so as to give them certain desired shapes or properties
aristocracy a government in which power is in the hands of a hereditary ruling class or nobility
pictograph a pictorial sign or symbol; a record consisting of pictorial symbols
ideograph an ideogram; a written symbol that represents an idea or object directly rather than a particular word or speech sound, as a Chinese character
patriarchal relating to a social system in which the father is head of the family
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