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East Asia vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Archipelago (n.) | An archipelago is a group or chain of islands. |
| Loess (n.) | a fine-grained, fertile soil deposited by the wind |
| Dynasty (n.) | a line of rulers from a single family that holds power for a long time |
| Aristocrat (n.) | a member of an upper class of society, usually made up of hereditary nobility |
| Ancestor (n.) | a person that someone is descended from |
| Pictograph (n.) | a symbol in a writing system based on pictures |
| Hereditary (adj.) | having title or possession by reason of birth |
| Philosophy (n.) | The study of the basic ideas about society, education, and right and wrong |