Masulong na Bokabularyo para sa GRE - Mga Katangian at Pag-uugali

having contradictory views or feelings about something or someone

pabagu-bago

not consistent with what is considered to be expected

hindi karaniwan

mischievous and playful either on purpose or pretending to be so

indicating that something is very likely to succeed in the future

kaaya-aya

rude, ill-mannered, or surly in behavior

makulit

feeling disappointed and sad, especially due to experiencing an unexpected failure

malungkot at nabigo

showing no restraint in expressing one's feelings, particularly of love

demonstrative

having great taste and the ability to judge something's quality

may diskriminasyon

behaving in an energetic, excited, and lively manner

mabula

excited and happy because something has happened or is going to happen

tuwang-tuwa

relating to something that is created artificially instead of naturally

factitious

lacking seriousness and respect on a serious matter in an attempt to appear humorous or clever

baliw

having an unpleasantly proud and arrogant demeanor, displaying a demand for obedience

makapangyarihan

behaving in an unconcerned and calm manner

walang pakialam

stubborn and unwilling to change one's behaviors, opinions, views, etc. despite other people's reasoning and persuasion

matigas ang ulo

relating to someone or something that is untrustworthy and disloyal

suwail

failing to respect boundaries, doing something despite having no right in doing so

mapangahas

having kept its original state, being clean and in great condition

malinis

taking place every day and thus considered as an ordinary occurrence

quotidian

feeling or displaying a great amount of admiration and respect

magalang

trying to avoid drawing attention toward one's abilities or oneself, especially due to modesty

pag-iwas sa sarili

having wisdom and good judgment

matalino

occurring from time to time, in an irregular or scattered manner

kalat-kalat

taking something or someone's place or position by coming after them

nagtatagumpay

expressing something in a forceful, effective, and clear manner

trenchant

seeming to exist or appear everywhere

nasa lahat ng dako

using or having an excessive number of words

verbose

something that is different from what is expected and normal

pagkaligaw

an unreasonably excessive amount of pride or arrogance

pagmamalaki

words or actions that lack meaning, sense, or importance

kawalang laman

the usage of abusive, insulting, and rude language when one is extremely angry

tuligsa

an individual who thinks and behaves differently and independently

taong lagalag

someone or something regarded as the perfect or ideal model of excellence

uliran

the quality of abiding by the highest moral principles

katapatan

care or worry for a person's well-being

pagkamaalalahanin

to reveal something, such as thoughts, feelings, qualities, etc. unintentionally

pagbubunyag ng isang bagay

to put a stop to someone's feelings of anger

suyuin

to request something in an annoyingly persistent way

kapag palagi kang nagmamakaawa

showing sensibility, wisdom, and care when making decisions to minimize risks

masinop

having a lot of energy and enthusiasm

makulit