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| a relative who lived in the past; a person from whom one is descended, especially more distant than a grandparent. |
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a prediction about the future; also the person who makes such a prediction, believed to come from a god or ancestor |
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| an economic system in wich nobles own the farmland and peasants work it |
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| a different form of the same language |
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| a class of people having high birth or rank; aristocracy |
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the ideas of Confuucius, emphasizing such values as family tradition, and mutual respect |
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| a territory governed as a unit within a country or empire |
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| a type of organization structured like a pyramid, with one person on top and many at the bottom; workers at each level supervise those below them |
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| a machine that detects and records the intensity of earthquakes |
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| a trader who buys from producers and sells to consumers |
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