1. Loud, confused noise, especially one caused by a large mass of people
Tumult- N
Some people do not like to visit New York City because of the tumult; others love to visit for the same reason .

2. One must practice for many years before being known as a virtuoso.
Virtuoso- noun-
a person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
One must practice for many years before
being known as a virtuoso.

3. Despondent Adjective- in low spirits from loss of hope or courage
Eeyore, even though he is despondent most of the time, loves to be included by his friends and appreciates being acknowledged by them.

4. Lacking in quality or quantity
Meager-adjective-
Lacking in quality or quantity
The expensive restaurant only served meager portions of food so I was still hungry when we left.