Advanced na Vocabulary para sa GRE - Aspeto at Asal

a type of manner that is composed and confident, often when one is facing a difficult situation

aplomb

an insensitive and uneducated person who lacks culture and manners

manggugulo

a state of embarrassment due to failing, getting humiliated, or disappointed

pagkaawa

a bad-tempered person who is easily annoyed and angered, usually old in age

masungit

a way of behaving that is shamelessly rude and bold

kakulangan

a prideful and unfriendly manner of behaving that showcases one's belief of being better than others

pagkamataas

a way of behaving that is relaxed, as if one has no problems or concerns

walang pakialam

to repeatedly and annoyingly ask someone something, particularly as a way of persuasion

mang-abala

to force a person into doing something by threatening or frightening them

pugad

to do something in a reluctant and condescending manner

magbigay-pugay

to make someone suffer from a lot of emotional or mental pain

lacerate

(of people) open and willing to let suggestions influence them

handa-handa

displaying approval or praise

pagsang-ayon

requiring so much effort, mostly physical, that will cause exhaustion

masalimuot

extremely enthusiastic and interested in something one does

masigasig

overly satisfied or content with one's current situation or achievements, often to the point of neglecting potential risks or improvements

masaya

knowledgeable or experienced with something

may kaalaman

not having even the smallest amount of courage

duwag

(particularly of a man) handsome, stylish and full of confidence

elegante

neglectful toward obligations and duties

pabayaan

making one feel worried about something

naguguluhan

causing or displaying great sadness or distress

masakit

easily getting annoyed, angry, or upset

irritable

resistant to being affected or damaged by something

hindi tumagos

(of a person) characterized by lying

sinungaling

slow or reluctant to understand things or respond emotionally to something

walang pakialam

having too much pride or confidence in oneself

sobrang pagtiwala sa sarili

demanding immediate obedience, particularly in a way that sounds unfriendly or rude

mapag-utos

quick to understand and judge people, things, and situations accurately

mapanlik

considered to be of small importance or value

maliit

plain, ordinary, and lacking excitement or imagination

pura

paying a lot of attention to the correctness of behavior or to detail

maingat

causing fear due to greatness or being impressive

nakakatakot

vulgar, indecent, or coarse, often with sexual connotations

bastos

easily angered or annoyed

madaling magalit

staying calm and displaying little or no interest or emotions

walang pakialam

treating others as if one is superior to them

mapangmata