Masulong na Bokabularyo para sa GRE - Ripples sa isang Pond

able to bring about dangerous or destructive consequences

masama

possessing the quality of being the most important or basic part of something

pundamental

simultaneously occurring with something else as it is either related to it or an outcome of it

kasabay

producing results that are contrary to what was intended

kontraproduktibo

of no determination, competence, or strength

walang kwenta

not relevant or significant to the current situation, discussion, etc.

walang kinalaman

recently started to develop, thus not complete

inchoate

lacking significance or importance

walang kabuluhan

lasting for only a brief period

lumilipas

without any value or importance

hindi gaanong mahalaga

capable of easily being molded or shaped into taking another form

plastik

extraordinary and serving as a warning or sign of future events, often suggesting something bad or threatening

kahanga-hanga

referring or relating to a past event

pagbabalik-tanaw

to make a person or thing seem more important or impressive than they actually are

pagmamalabis ng isang bagay

to end or lessen a person's anger by giving in to their demands

magpapayapa

to take away from something's effect, value, size, power, or amount

to have a rapid development or growth

yumayabong

to restrict the things someone can or wants to do

to end by coming to a climactic point

to stop a person from doing what they initially intended

palihisin

to raise someone or something to a higher rank or better position

pagbibigay ng promosyon sa isang tao

to either worsen or cause violence, trouble, etc.

magsulsol

to push someone into taking action, particularly by evoking a strong emotion in them

galbanisahin

to help someone feel relaxed and calm or to help them fall asleep

tumahimik

to grow in strength, size, intensity, etc.

maglagay ng waks

to incorrectly state what or who created or caused something

maling katangian

to be widely common, applied, or recognized

to move back and forth in a regular rhythm between two or more states, positions, or opinions

umugoy

to cause a person or thing to come across as less significant

ginagawang hindi gaanong mahalaga ang isang tao

to expand to every part of a thing

tumagos

to cause something to increase rapidly in number or size

to forcefully bring the development or growth of something that is troubling to an end

malupig

to take something or someone's position or place, particularly due to being more effective or up-to-date

pumalit

a thing that reduces the chances of someone doing something because it makes them aware of its difficulties or consequences

pagpigil

the moment in which a situation or life is at its lowest or worst

pinakamababang lugar

someone or something that comes before another of the same type, acting as a sign of what will come next

simula

to keep something bad under control in order to prevent deterioration or to slow down its spread or development

(of roads, paths, lines, etc.) to lead toward a point that connects them

magtagpo

the situation or condition that is currently at hand

status quo

to help reduce the severity of an unpleasant feeling

pagpapagaan ng sakit ng isang tao

the highest point that a certain celestial body reaches, directly above an observer

kaitaasan