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VOCABULARY
Mormons: (Adjective): It is a term that describes the cultural, religious and ideological aspects of
various denominations of the Latter Day Saint movement
Example1: The Mormons - A curiously American phenomenon.
Example2: Mormons go to their own church and must be respected
Major role: (Adjective). Having the first place in estimating or importance.
Example1: Churches tend to play a major role in American life
Example2: English has an important role in our lives.

Perhaps: (Adverb). It indicates the possibility of something happening

Example1: While religion plays a relatively small part in people's lives in modern day Europe, it is still
a major force in the USA - and perhaps no more so than in Utah, in the mountains of America's far
west.
Example2: I'll go to the party this Saturday, may be the weather this very good

High-rise: (Adjective plural). Which are very tall and have many levels or floors.
Example1: Salt Lake City, the capital of Utah, is a remarkable city, one whose center is not a high-rise
business quarter, but a temple.
Example2: This site hasn't a high-rise to place a mall

Weird: (Adjective). That is very different than usual, natural or normal and has some extraordinary
or inexplicable that excites curiosity, surprise or admiration.
Example1: There are plenty of weird and wonderful religious groups in the USA
Example2: The abandoned houses have something strange inside that causes fear.

Freedom: (noun). Faculty and right of people to choose responsibly his own actions in a society.
Example1: The quest for religious freedom was, after all, one of the reasons that caused the first
pilgrims and colonists to leave Europe in search of a new life beyond the Atlantic.
Example2: I have the freedom to choose the right way to live.

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Wealth: (noun). All the things you have, especially money, property or valuable things.
Example1: The Mormons are one of the more surprising of these. This church, with its peculiar
mixture of Christianity and apparent mythology, has survived and prospered, becoming one of the most
powerful churches in America, controlling (as it always has done) the state of Utah, and possessing
enormous wealth.
Example2: Love, respect, and trust are the greatest wealth of the human being.
Holy Scripture: (noun). Is the basis of the doctrine of the New Apostolic Church, consequently
the announcement of the word divine services is based on Scripture.
Example1: "The Book of Mormon is a volume of holy scripture comparable to the Bible
Example2: The Bible scripture is very important in any religion.
Engraved: (noun). Process of making art and letters, drawings or forms on a surface.
Example1: According to the legend, the book, engraved on plates of gold, was discovered by
a man called Joseph Smith in 1823, on a mountain top near New York.
Example2: Our ancestors performed prints on the walls, as signs of communication between
Them.
Riot: (noun). Riot or unrest with a more or less large group of people want to show their
opposition to authority, using the protest, disobedience or violence.
Example1: His decision, in 1844, to run for the US Presidency provoked a surge of anger against
the Mormons, as well as criticism from his own followers; and after a riot in the Mormon city of
Nauvoo
Example2: The people organize a riot against President for next month