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| bustle | (verb) to move about busily or noisily (noun) noisy or energetic activity |
| donate | (verb) to make a gift of; to contribute |
| financial | (adj.) of or relating to providing funds or capital |
| illustrious | (adj.) very outstanding; eminent |
| impair | (verb) to damage or make worse by or as if by making smaller, less, or weaker |
| legible | (adj.) capable of being read; plain |
| memorable | (adj.) worth remembering; notable |
| optimist | (noun) a person who expects everything to come out all right; a hopeful person |
| preliminary | (adj.) coming before the main part or item; introductory |
| prim | (adj.) very fussy about one's appearance and behavior |
| refrain | (verb) to hold oneself back (noun) a regularly repeated phrase or verse of a poem or song; a chorus |
| scour | verb 1: to move about or through quickly especially in search 2: to examine throughly and rapidly (verb) 1: to rub hard with something rough in order to clean; to remove by rubbing hard and washing 2: to free from foreign substances or impurities by or as if by washing 3: to wear away (as by water); to erode |
| statute | (noun) a law put into effect by the legislative branch of government |
| stupor | noun 1: a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or feeling 2: a state of dullness or lack of interest resulting often from stress or shock |
| succinct | (adj.) marked by short concise expressin without wasted words |
