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Reading Vocabylary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| spontaneous | coming or resulting from a natural impulse or tendency; without effort or premeditation; natural and unconstrained; unplanned |
| suppressed | to put an end to the activities of (a person, body of persons, etc.) |
| admonish | to caution, advise, or counsel against something. |
| acronym | a set of initials representing a name, organization, or the like, with each letter pronounced separately |
| matinee | an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon. |
| laymen | a person who is not a member of the clergy; one of the laity. |
| domestic | of or pertaining to the home, the household, household affairs, or the family |
| dignity | bearing, conduct, or speech indicative of self-respect or appreciation of the formality or gravity of an occasion or situation. |
| ruckus | a noisy commotion; fracas; rumpus |