A | B |
ancestors | people from whom you are descended, such as your great-grandparents |
avoided | kept away from; kept out of the way of |
generations | periods of about thirty years, or the time from birth of one generation to the birth of the next |
minister | member of the clergy; pastor |
numerous | very many |
pulpit | platform or raised structure in a church from which a minister preaches |
shielding | protecting; defending |
injustice | lack of fairness, justice, lawfulness |
biography | the story of a person's life as told by someone else |
cause | why something happens |
effect | what happens as a result of something else |