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Vocab List #6

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pictograph   a picture that represents a word or idea  
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warlord   military ruler  
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chaos   total disorder and confusion  
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philosophy   general study of knowledge and the world; Greek for "love of wisdom"  
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ancestor worship   religious practice of honoring the spirits of the dead  
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standardize   to set rules to make things more similar  
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censor   to ban dangerous or offensive ideas, or remove material from published works or prevent its publication  
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official   person who holds a government job  
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civil service   the people who work for a government  
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Silk Road   series of trade routes that crossed Asia  
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envoy   representative of a government sent to another country  
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cuisine   style of food  
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monopoly   single person or group who controls the production of a good or service  
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calligraphy   art of beautiful writing  
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lacquer   a protective coating made from the sap of a special tree  
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acupuncture   therapy that uses needles to cure sickness and stop pain  
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