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Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency)
apologist
[Pangngalan]

a person who defends or justifies a belief, policy, or institution, often against criticism

tagapagtanggol, tagapag-apologista

tagapagtanggol, tagapag-apologista

Ex: Historians sometimes act as apologists for past empires .Ang mga historyador kung minsan ay kumikilos bilang mga **tagapagtanggol** para sa mga nakaraang imperyo.
confidante
[Pangngalan]

a woman trusted with someone's private thoughts, secrets, or personal matters

pinagkakatiwalaan, matalik na kaibigan

pinagkakatiwalaan, matalik na kaibigan

Ex: Writers sometimes use diaries as a silent confidante.Minsan ay ginagamit ng mga manunulat ang mga talaarawan bilang isang tahimik na **pinagkakatiwalaang babae**.
conformist
[Pangngalan]

a person who goes along with majority opinions, religious norms, and cultural conventions without critical questioning

tagasunod, konformista

tagasunod, konformista

Ex: During wartime , propaganda often portrayed the enemy as radical while one 's own citizens were patriotic conformists supporting the government .Sa panahon ng digmaan, ang propaganda ay madalas na naglalarawan sa kaaway bilang radikal habang ang sariling mamamayan ay mga patriyotikong **tagasunod** na sumusuporta sa gobyerno.
coquette
[Pangngalan]

a woman who enjoys flirting or teasing romantic interest, often without intending a serious commitment

landi

landi

Ex: Though she enjoyed the company of men and the attention they showered upon her , the coquette remained independent and uninterested in settling down .Bagaman nasisiyahan siya sa kasama ng mga lalaki at atensyon na ibinibigay nila sa kanya, ang **coquette** ay nanatiling independiyente at walang interes na manirahan.
dissident
[Pangngalan]

someone who declares opposition to the government of one's country, knowing there is punishment for doing so

dissident, tumututol

dissident, tumututol

Ex: He was known as a prominent dissident who advocated for democratic reforms .Kilala siya bilang isang kilalang **dissident** na nagtaguyod ng mga repormang demokratiko.
fledgling
[Pangngalan]

a beginner or newcomer to a field or activity, still inexperienced

baguhan, nagsisimula

baguhan, nagsisimula

Ex: As a fledgling writer , he often doubted his own ability .Bilang isang **baguhan** na manunulat, madalas siyang nagdududa sa kanyang sariling kakayahan.
itinerant
[pang-uri]

(of a person) traveling from place to place, often for work or a specific purpose

gala, lagalag

gala, lagalag

Ex: The itinerant photographer captured scenes from different corners of the world .Ang **pagala-gala** na litratista ay kumuha ng mga eksena mula sa iba't ibang sulok ng mundo.
literati
[Pangngalan]

intellectuals or well-educated people interested in literature and scholarly writing

Ex: As an aspiring writer , Jane dreamt of the day she would be considered part of the literati and invited to prestigious literary events .
itinerant
[Pangngalan]

a worker or laborer who travels from one place to another, usually to find temporary employment

manggagawang naglalakbay, manggagawang lagalag

manggagawang naglalakbay, manggagawang lagalag

maverick
[Pangngalan]

an individual who thinks and behaves differently and independently

iba, nag-iisip nang malaya

iba, nag-iisip nang malaya

Ex: In a room full of followers , he stood out as the maverick.Sa isang silid na puno ng mga tagasunod, siya ay nangingibabaw bilang ang **nag-iisip**.
mendicant
[Pangngalan]

a person who begs other people for food and money

pulubi, manghihingi

pulubi, manghihingi

Ex: The film portrayed the life of a mendicant as both challenging and poignant .Inilarawan ng pelikula ang buhay ng isang **pulubi** bilang parehong mahirap at nakakadurog ng puso.
neophyte
[Pangngalan]

Someone who is just beginning to engage in a field, skill, or practice

baguhan, nagsisimula

baguhan, nagsisimula

recluse
[Pangngalan]

an individual who lives by themselves and avoids all sorts of contact with other people

taong nag-iisa, ermitanyo

taong nag-iisa, ermitanyo

Ex: Her decision to live as a recluse was driven by a desire for personal reflection .Ang kanyang desisyon na mamuhay bilang isang **hermitanyo** ay hinimok ng pagnanais para sa personal na pagninilay.
supplicant
[Pangngalan]

a person who earnestly and respectfully asks for help, mercy, or favor, especially from a deity or higher authority

nagmamakaawa, nananalangin

nagmamakaawa, nananalangin

Ex: At her throne , she heard the pleas of the many supplicants requesting her mercy and favor .Tinanggap ng monghe ang bawat **nagmamakaawa** nang may habag at katahimikan.
zealot
[Pangngalan]

a person who is fanatically committed to a cause, ideology, or belief, often with uncompromising intensity and willingness to act aggressively in its defense

panatiko, sugid

panatiko, sugid

Ex: The political zealot was known for his extreme views and unwavering commitment to his party 's agenda .Ang mga **panatiko** sa politika ay bumaha sa mga kalye, na humihiling ng radikal na pagbabago.
hedonist
[Pangngalan]

an individual who acts according to the belief that pursuing pleasure is of the highest importance in life

hedonista

hedonista

Ex: He was known as a hedonist, always choosing the most pleasurable path .Kilala siya bilang isang **hedonista**, laging pipiliin ang pinakapleasanteng daan.
iconoclast
[Pangngalan]

a person who challenges or rejects established beliefs, customs, or values, often with the intent to provoke change or expose flaws

ikonoklasta, mapanira ng mga kinaugaliang paniniwala

ikonoklasta, mapanira ng mga kinaugaliang paniniwala

Ex: The film 's director was hailed as an iconoclast for breaking genre rules .Ang direktor ng pelikula ay pinuri bilang isang **iconoclast** dahil sa pagsira sa mga patakaran ng genre.
cynosure
[Pangngalan]

something or someone that is the center of attraction or admiration

Gitna ng atensyon, Gitna ng paghanga

Gitna ng atensyon, Gitna ng paghanga

Ex: The majestic mountain peak stood as the cynosure of the landscape , visible from miles away .Ang kamangha-manghang tuktok ng bundok ay nakatayo bilang **cynosure** ng tanawin, nakikita mula sa milya-milyang layo.
sacred cow
[Pangngalan]

an idea, custom, or institution considered immune from criticism or questioning

banal na baka, ipinagbabawal

banal na baka, ipinagbabawal

Ex: Breaking a sacred cow often causes backlash but can lead to improvement .Ang pagbasag sa isang **banal na baka** ay madalas na nagdudulot ng backlash ngunit maaaring humantong sa pagpapabuti.
I'm from Missouri
[Pangungusap]

used to express skepticism and demand proof before believing something

Ex: You can't fool meI'm from Missouri until you prove it.
interloper
[Pangngalan]

a person who becomes involved in a place or situation where they are not wanted or do not belong

pakialamero, dayuhan

pakialamero, dayuhan

Ex: She felt like an interloper at family gatherings after her parents divorced and her stepfamily took over traditions .**Ang manlulusob** ay nagambala sa pulong na may hindi hinihinging payo.
potentate
[Pangngalan]

someone who rules over people and possesses absolute control and power

makapangyarihan, pinuno

makapangyarihan, pinuno

Ex: The potentate’s decisions were implemented without question , reflecting his total control over the government .Ang mga desisyon ng **pinuno** ay ipinatupad nang walang tanong, na nagpapakita ng kanyang lubos na kontrol sa pamahalaan.
tyro
[Pangngalan]

a beginner or novice in a particular field or activity

baguhan, novato

baguhan, novato

Ex: The theater company welcomed tyros interested in acting, providing training and guidance to help them develop their talent.Ang kompanya ng teatro ay bumati sa mga **baguhan** na interesado sa pag-arte, na nagbibigay ng pagsasanay at gabay upang matulungan silang paunlarin ang kanilang talento.
confidant
[Pangngalan]

a person in whom one places trust and shares secrets or private thoughts and feelings

pinagkakatiwalaan, taong mapagkakatiwalaan

pinagkakatiwalaan, taong mapagkakatiwalaan

dilettante
[Pangngalan]

a person who has an interest in a particular subject but lacks determination or knowledge on the matter

dilettante, amateur

dilettante, amateur

Ex: He dismissed critics who called him a dilettante, arguing that his varied interests enriched his life and allowed him to approach problems from different perspectives .Itinanggi niya ang mga kritiko na tumawag sa kanya bilang **dilettante**, na nagtatalo na ang kanyang iba't ibang interes ay nagpayaman sa kanyang buhay at nagbigay-daan sa kanya na lapitan ang mga problema mula sa iba't ibang pananaw.
nonentity
[Pangngalan]

a person who lacks influence or importance in a particular setting or community

taong walang halaga, taong walang impluwensya

taong walang halaga, taong walang impluwensya

Ex: He was treated like a nonentity by the major players in the business world .Siya ay itinuring na isang **walang saysay** ng mga pangunahing manlalaro sa mundo ng negosyo.
octogenarian
[Pangngalan]

a person who is between 80 and 89 years old

oktohenaryo, taong nasa pagitan ng 80 at 89 taong gulang

oktohenaryo, taong nasa pagitan ng 80 at 89 taong gulang

amazon
[Pangngalan]

a woman who is notably tall, strong, or forceful in character or behavior

amasona, babaeng mandirigma

amasona, babaeng mandirigma

tutelary
[pang-uri]

providing guardianship, protection, or guidance, often in a supervisory or spiritual sense

tagapangalaga, tagapagtanggol

tagapangalaga, tagapagtanggol

Ex: His tutelary presence gave the children a sense of safety .Ang kanyang **tagapangalaga** na presensya ay nagbigay sa mga bata ng pakiramdam ng kaligtasan.
aspirant
[Pangngalan]

an individual who actively seeks a role, title, or achievement, often with ambition and determination

aspirante, kandidato

aspirante, kandidato

Ex: The aspirant dreamed of becoming a published author.**Ang aspirante** ay nangangarap na maging isang nailathalang may-akda.
vogue
[Pangngalan]

the latest fashion trend or style of the time

moda, vogue

moda, vogue

Ex: Vintage accessories have come back into vogue, adding a nostalgic touch to modern outfits .Ang mga vintage accessory ay bumalik na **uso**, nagdaragdag ng isang nostalgic touch sa modernong outfits.
idiosyncrasy
[Pangngalan]

an unusual or strange behavior, thought, or habit that is specific to one person

idiosyncrasy, kakaibang ugali

idiosyncrasy, kakaibang ugali

Ex: Her obsession with organizing books by color is a unique idiosyncrasy.Ang kanyang pagkahumaling sa pag-aayos ng mga libro ayon sa kulay ay isang natatanging **idiosyncrasy**.
orthodox
[pang-uri]

following established beliefs, traditions, or accepted standards

ortodokso, tradisyonal

ortodokso, tradisyonal

Ex: He held orthodox views on religious practices .Mayroon siyang **ortodokso** na pananaw tungkol sa mga gawaing panrelihiyon.
to comport
[Pandiwa]

to act or behave in a particular way, often referring to personal manners, attitude, or bearing

kumilos, umasal

kumilos, umasal

penchant
[Pangngalan]

a strong tendency to do something or a fondness for something

hilig

hilig

Ex: He has a penchant for wearing bright colors .May **hilig** siya sa pagsusuot ng matingkad na kulay.
propensity
[Pangngalan]

a natural inclination to behave in a certain way or exhibit particular characteristics

hilig, ugali

hilig, ugali

Ex: His propensity for punctuality earned him a reputation as a reliable employee .Ang kanyang **hilig** sa pagiging nasa oras ay nagbigay sa kanya ng reputasyon bilang isang maaasahang empleyado.
Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency)
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