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NBT wk3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| affiliated (adj) | being in close formal or informal association; related |
| notion (n) | a general understanding OR a foolish idea |
| squelch (v) | to put down, suppress, or silence, as with a crushing retort or argument |
| commotion (n) | noisy disturbance |
| expedite (v) | to speed up the progress of |
| raucous (adj) | rowdy; disorderly |
| cease (v) | to come to an end |
| dispute (v) | to argue against; call in question |
| expelled (v) | to cut off from membership or relations |
| emphatically (adv) | very impressive or significant |
| animosity (n) | a feeling of strong dislike |
| inferior (adj) | less important, valuable, or worthy |
| prudent (adj) | careful in providing for the future |
| dignified (adj) | serious and somewhat formal |
| misconstrue (v) | to misunderstand the meaning of; take in a wrong sense; misinterpret. |