SAT vocab list #2

abstinence

noun – the giving up of certain pleasures such as food or drink.

bequeath

verb – to leave money or property by a will; to pass along.

cacophony

noun- discord; harsh sound.

debilitate

verb – to weaken.

eclectic

adjective – consisting of selections from various sources.

fallacy

noun – false idea; mistaken belief.

garbled

adjective – confused; mixed up.

haphazard

adjective – not planned; random.

immaterial

adjective – insignificant; unimportant.

judicious

adjective – wise; careful; showing sound judgment, prudent.

lackluster

adjective – lacking brightness; dull; lacking liveliness, vitality, or enthusiasm.

marred

verb – injured; spoiled; damaged; disfigured.

nonchalance

noun – carelessness; lack of interest or concern.

obscure

adjective – not clear or distinct; hidden; remote; not well known.

painstaking

adjective – very careful, diligent.