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Unit 6 Week 1 Tested Vocabulary
ancestors - people from whom you are descended, such as your great-grandparents.
avoided - kept away from, kept out of the way of generations - all people born about the same time or the time from the birth of one generation to the birth of the next generation, about thirty years |
minister - a spiritual guide or a member of the clergy, such as a pastor
numerous - very many pulpit - a raised platform in a church from which the pastor preaches or guests speak shielding - protecting, defending |