Vocab Practice: Busk

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This word appeared on the Cool Word Club website on June 8, 2015.

Let’s do a practice round!

Busk means:

A) To entertain in a public place
B) To thoroughly clean
C) To protect from intruders
D) To accept wholeheartedly

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Cool Word Challenge: Busk and Replete

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Cool Word Challenge: Just for fun, come up with one sentence that uses both of the cool vocabulary words that you learned this week.

Here are the words again:

Busk: To play music or entertain in a public place for donations.

Replete: Filled or abundantly supplied.

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B.B. Got His Start Busking!

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B.B. King, one of the greatest blues musicians of all time, died last month at the age of 89.

He grew up in Mississippi, sang gospel in a church choir and reportedly began playing the guitar at age 12. Early on, he earned spare money by busking (see definition and [Read more…]