1. Vocabulary Week 9

2. Day 1 Economy- əˈkänəmē/ noun 1. The wealth and resources of a country or region, especially in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services

3. Day 1 Warlord - ˈwôrˌlôrd/ noun 1. A military commander, especially an aggressive regional commander with individual autonomy. Is a person who has both military and civil control over a subnational area due to the presence of armed forces who are loyal to the warlord rather than to a central authority.

4. Day2 Reform - rəˈfôrm/ verb 1. Make changes in (something, typically a social, political, or economic institution or practice) in order to improve it.

5. Day 2 Monastery - ˈmänəˌsterē/ noun 1. A building occupied by a community of monks living under religious vows.

6. Day 3 Porcelain - ˈpôrs(ə)lən/ noun 1. A white vitrified translucent ceramic; china.

7. Day 3 Calligraphy - kəˈliɡrəfē/ noun 1. Decorative handwriting or handwritten lettering.

8. Day 4 Society - səˈsīədē/ noun 1. The aggregate (number) of people living together in a more or less ordered community.

9. Day 4 Agriculture - ˈaɡrəˌkəlCHər/ noun 1. The science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products.