Masulong na Bokabularyo para sa GRE - Lipunang Sibil at Relihiyoso

possessing a great amount of riches and material goods

mayaman, masagana

following a strict lifestyle where one practices self-discipline and denies oneself of any form of pleasure, particularly due to religious reasons

ascetic, pagsasawalang-bahala

completely lacking moral or honorable purpose or character

mababang-uri, hamak

not being involved in a situation or benefiting from it, thus able to act fairly

walang interes, hindi makialam

not letting one's emotions influence one's judgment and decisions, thus able to stay rational and fair

walang emosyon, imparsyal

supporting the notion that all humans are equal and should be given equal rights

pantay, pantay-pantay

ensuring fairness and impartiality, so everyone gets what they rightfully deserve

makatarungan, matuwid

having a generous and friendly personality with a willingness to engage in conversations

malawak, mapagkaibigan

not favoring a particular party in a way that enables one to act or decide fairly

hindi pabor, walang kinikilingan

lacking the ability to arouse interest or cause excitement

karaniwan, walang lasa

acting in a shameless, overindulgent, and immoral manner

associated with the lifestyle of the countryside and rural areas

rural

attempting to showcase how one believes to be morally or religiously superior

sanctimonious, mapagmataas

characterized by strict self-discipline, frugality, or simplicity

spartan, simpleng

unwilling to reveal information or offer assistance

hindi nagbibigay ng impormasyon, hindi mapagkumbaba

the act of abandoning a religious or political belief that one used to hold

apostasiya

an individual who is either new to a higher society or trying to get into it, and is looking for their approval

arriviste, bagong salin

the extreme belief in the superiority of one's gender, race, country, or group

chauvinismo

a thing that was done or said in a social or public situation that is considered to be an embarrassing or tactless mistake

kamalian, maling desisyon

the grouping of people into different levels or ranks according to their power or importance within a society or system

hirarkiya

a situation or something that is lacking in equality or fairness

hindi pagkakapantay-pantay, kawalang-katarungan

a person who begs other people for food and money

mendiko, manghihingi

the state of having a widespread negative reputation due to a bad or disapproving behavior or characteristic

kakulangan, masamang reputasyon

an individual who is avoided and not liked, accepted, or respected by society or a group of people

pariah, tinaboy

a low-born individual who has gained quick and unexpected power, success, or wealth

adventurer, bagong yaman

a traditional ceremony of Native Americans in which they gather, dance, and sing

powwow, tradisyonal na seremonya

(plural) the people who collectively form a particular group or organization

mga ranggo, mga miyembro

an individual who lacks morality and principle

isang reprobate, isang masamang tao

a person's reputation, status, or position within a system, society, or organization

katayuan, reputasyon

a woman who is loud, ill-tempered, and aggressive

agresibong babae, mabilis na nagagalit na babae

to come together in order to achieve a common goal

magsama-sama, magtulungan

to ruin or damage something's appearance, particularly by writing or sketching on it

sira, masira

to insult or damage something that people greatly respect or consider holy, particularly a place

desecrate, siraing

to spread information, ideas, or knowledge to a wide audience

ipakalat, ikalat

to attempt to persuade a person into accepting one's beliefs, particularly political or religious ones

maging tagapagsalita, maggawa ng tagapagtaguyod