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Masulong na Bokabularyo para sa GRE - Manatili sa Ligtas na Panig!

Dito matututo ka ng ilang salitang Ingles tungkol sa panganib at kaligtasan, tulad ng "hardy", "plucky", "wary", atbp., na kailangan para sa pagsusulit sa GRE.

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chary
chary
[pang-uri]

afraid and cautious of the possible outcomes of an action, thus reluctant to take risks or action

maingat, takot

maingat, takot

Ex: His chary approach to lending money was a result of previous bad experiences. 

Ang kanyang maingat na paraan sa pagpapautang ay resulta ng masasamang karanasan noong nakaraan.

deleterious
deleterious
[pang-uri]

inflicting damage or harm on someone or something

nakasasama, nakapipinsala

nakasasama, nakapipinsala

Ex: Smoking cigarettes has been proven to have deleterious effects on one's health. 

Napatunayan na ang paninigarilyo ay may nakakasamang epekto sa kalusugan.

doughty
doughty
[pang-uri]

overflowing with bravery and determination

matapang, malakas ang loob

matapang, malakas ang loob

Ex: Known for her doughty attitude, she tackled every challenge with resolve. 

Kilala sa kanyang matapang na ugali, hinarap niya ang bawat hamon nang may determinasyon.

hardy
hardy
[pang-uri]

possessing bravery and boldness

matapang, malakas ang loob

matapang, malakas ang loob

Ex: Her hardy spirit allowed her to face challenging situations with confidence. 
imminent
imminent
[pang-uri]

(particularly of something unpleasant) likely to take place in the near future

nalalapit,  malapit na

nalalapit, malapit na

Ex: With tensions escalating between the two countries, war seemed imminent. 

Sa pag-escalate ng tensyon sa pagitan ng dalawang bansa, ang digmaan ay tila naghihintay na.

incendiary
incendiary
[pang-uri]

utilized to set fire on a property

panununog, pang-sunog

panununog, pang-sunog

Ex: The authorities found incendiary devices at the scene of the arson. 

Nakita ng mga awtoridad ang mga pampasabog na aparato sa lugar ng pagsunog.

inflammable
inflammable
[pang-uri]

capable of easily catching fire

madaling masunog, nasusunog

madaling masunog, nasusunog

Ex: The inflammable wood was a hazard and had to be removed from the construction site. 

Ang madaling masunog na kahoy ay isang panganib at kailangang alisin sa construction site.

innocuous
innocuous
[pang-uri]

not likely to cause injury, offense, or strong reaction

hindi nakasasama, hindi nakakasugat

hindi nakasasama, hindi nakakasugat

Ex: The chemical used in the cleaning solution was innocuous when diluted properly. 

Ang kemikal na ginamit sa solusyon sa paglilinis ay hindi nakakapinsala nang maayos na natunaw.

intrepid
intrepid
[pang-uri]

very courageous and not afraid of situations that are dangerous

matapang, walang takot

matapang, walang takot

Ex: The intrepid journalist ventured into conflict zones to report the truth. 

Ang matapang na mamamahayag ay pumasok sa mga zone ng conflict para iulat ang katotohanan.

mettlesome
mettlesome
[pang-uri]

overflowing with courage and determination

matapang, determinado

matapang, determinado

Ex: The mettlesome leader inspired the team with his bravery. 

Ang matapang na lider ay nagbigay-inspirasyon sa koponan sa kanyang katapangan.

moribund
moribund
[pang-uri]

approaching death

naghihingalo, malapit nang mamatay

naghihingalo, malapit nang mamatay

Ex: He was found moribund after days without food or water. 

Natagpuan siyang naghihingalo pagkatapos ng mga araw na walang pagkain o tubig.

obstreperous
obstreperous
[pang-uri]

unwilling to submit to authority or control

suwail, matigas ang ulo

suwail, matigas ang ulo

Ex: His obstreperous behavior during the trial earned him a warning from the judge. 

Ang kanyang obstreperous na pag-uugali sa panahon ng paglilitis ay nagtamo sa kanya ng babala mula sa hukom.

plucky
plucky
[pang-uri]

possessing or displaying determination and bravery

matapang, malakas ang loob

matapang, malakas ang loob

Ex: Her plucky response to the challenge inspired everyone around her. 

Ang kanyang matapang na tugon sa hamon ay nagbigay-inspirasyon sa lahat sa kanyang paligid.

precarious
precarious
[pang-uri]

full of danger or uncertainty, likely to cause harm or accidents

mapanganib, hindi stable

mapanganib, hindi stable

Ex: Walking on the icy sidewalk was precarious, and many people slipped and fell. 

Ang paglalakad sa icy sidewalk ay mapanganib, at maraming tao ang nadulas at nahulog.

pugnacious
pugnacious
[pang-uri]

eager to start a fight or argument

palaban, basag-ulo

palaban, basag-ulo

Ex: Always looking for a fight, his pugnacious behavior earned him a reputation in the office. 

Laging naghahanap ng away, ang kanyang mapag-away na ugali ay nagbigay sa kanya ng reputasyon sa opisina.

sangfroid
sangfroid
[Pangngalan]

the skill to stay calm when in a situation that is difficult or dangerous

kalmado

kalmado

Ex: His sangfroid during the emergency impressed everyone on the team. 

Ang kanyang kahinahunan sa panahon ng emergency ay humanga sa lahat sa koponan.

solicitous
solicitous
[pang-uri]

overflowing with anxiety, unease, or concern

maalalahanin, nababahala

maalalahanin, nababahala

Ex: Eager to ensure comfort, the staff acted with solicitous attention to each guest. 

Sabik na tiyakin ang ginhawa, ang staff ay kumilos na may alalahanin na atensyon sa bawat panauhin.

timorous
timorous
[pang-uri]

lacking bravery and confidence

mahiyain, duwag

mahiyain, duwag

Ex: Her timorous voice betrayed her anxiety about speaking in public. 

Ang kanyang takot na boses ay nagbunyag ng kanyang pagkabalisa sa pagsasalita sa harap ng publiko.

unassailable
unassailable
[pang-uri]

not capable of being criticized, attacked, or doubted

hindi matitinag, hindi mapagdudahan

hindi matitinag, hindi mapagdudahan

Ex: The defense attorney presented an unassailable case, leaving no room for doubt. 

Ang abogado ng depensa ay nagharap ng isang hindi matitinag na kaso, na walang puwang para sa pagdududa.

wary
wary
[pang-uri]

feeling or showing caution and attentiveness regarding possible dangers or problems

maingat, alerto

maingat, alerto

Ex: She was wary of strangers approaching her late at night. 

Siya ay maingat sa mga estrangherong lumalapit sa kanya sa hatinggabi.

cataclysm
cataclysm
[Pangngalan]

a sudden or disastrous event that destroys or changes a whole region or system

kalamidad, sakuna

kalamidad, sakuna

Ex: Fall of the Western Roman Empire marked a political and economic cataclysm from which Europe did not recover for centuries. 

Ang pagbagsak ng Kanlurang Imperyong Romano ay nagmarka ng isang kalamidad pampulitika at pang-ekonomiya na hindi nakabawi ang Europa sa loob ng maraming siglo.

charlatan
charlatan
[Pangngalan]

an individual who acts as if they possess special qualities, knowledge, or skills

charlatan, manloloko

charlatan, manloloko

Ex: The so-called healer was exposed as a charlatan when his treatments failed to produce results. 

Ang tinatawag na manggagamot ay nahayag bilang isang charlatan nang ang kanyang mga paggamot ay hindi nagbunga ng mga resulta.

conflagration
conflagration
[Pangngalan]

an extremely intense and destructive fire

malaking sunog, mapaminsalang sunog

malaking sunog, mapaminsalang sunog

Ex: The forest was reduced to ashes in the massive conflagration, which raged uncontrollably for days. 

Ang kagubatan ay naging abo sa malaking sunog, na hindi mapigilan sa loob ng maraming araw.

firebrand
firebrand
[Pangngalan]

an individual who is passionate about a cause, particularly political, and urges others to take action toward said cause, normally leading to trouble

mapang-udyok, mapanghimagsik

mapang-udyok, mapanghimagsik

Ex: As a firebrand, she rallied people to the cause with impassioned speeches and bold actions. 

Bilang isang mapang-udyok, pinagsama-sama niya ang mga tao para sa layunin sa pamamagitan ng mga masigasig na talumpati at matatapang na aksyon.

gambit
gambit
[Pangngalan]

a strategic action or remark that is used to gain an advantage, particularly in the early stages of a situation, game, conversation, etc.

gambit, stratehikong aksyon

gambit, stratehikong aksyon

Ex: His opening gambit in the negotiation set the tone for a successful deal. 

Ang kanyang pambungad na gambit sa negosasyon ang nagtakda ng tono para sa isang matagumpay na deal.

haven
haven
[Pangngalan]

a place that provides safety, peace, and favorable living conditions for humans or animals

kanlungan, santuwaryo

kanlungan, santuwaryo

Ex: The remote island served as a haven for endangered wildlife, providing sanctuary for species at risk of extinction. 

Ang malayong isla ay nagsilbing kanlungan para sa mga endangered na wildlife, na nagbibigay ng santuwaryo sa mga species na nasa panganib ng pagkalipol.

makeshift
makeshift
[Pangngalan]

a thing that is used as an inferior and temporary substitute for something that is not available

pansamantalang solusyon, pansamantalang kapalit

pansamantalang solusyon, pansamantalang kapalit

Ex: They used a makeshift as a table during the camping trip, improvising with available materials. 

Gumamit sila ng pansamantalang solusyon bilang mesa habang nasa camping trip, nag-iimprovise gamit ang available na materyales.

melee
melee
[Pangngalan]

a fight that is noisy, confusing, and involves many people

isang away, isang gulo

isang away, isang gulo

Ex: The concert turned chaotic when a melee broke out among the crowd. 

Naging magulo ang konsiyerto nang sumiklab ang isang away sa gitna ng madla.

presentiment
presentiment
[Pangngalan]

a feeling or suspicion that something, particularly something unpleasant, is about to take place

kutob, pakiramdam

kutob, pakiramdam

Ex: She had a presentiment that something was wrong when she received the late-night call. 

May kutob siya na may mali nang matanggap niya ang tawag sa hatinggabi.

reprisal
reprisal
[Pangngalan]

the act of hurting or damaging one's opponent or enemy in retaliation for the hurt or damage they inflicted upon one

paghihiganti, ganting-pinsala

paghihiganti, ganting-pinsala

Ex: The country launched a military reprisal after the enemy’s surprise invasion. 

Ang bansa ay naglunsad ng isang militar na paghihiganti matapos ang sorpresang pagsalakay ng kaaway.

row
row
[Pangngalan]

a noisy bitter argument between countries, organizations, people, etc.

isang away, isang pagtatalo

isang away, isang pagtatalo

Ex: The family's row over the inheritance led to a prolonged and bitter legal battle. 
to daunt
to daunt
[Pandiwa]

to cause a person to feel scared or unconfident

panghinaan ng loob, takutin

panghinaan ng loob, takutin

Ex: His initial failures did not daunt him; he simply viewed them as learning experiences. 

Ang kanyang mga paunang kabiguan ay hindi siya pinanghinaan ng loob; itinuring niya lang ang mga ito bilang mga karanasan sa pag-aaral.

to dispatch
to dispatch
[Pandiwa]

to send someone or something promptly to a particular destination or for a particular purpose

ipadala

ipadala

Ex: The control center dispatches technicians throughout the city. 
to dog
to dog
[Pandiwa]

to closely follow someone

sundan, subaybay nang malapit

sundan, subaybay nang malapit

Ex: The paparazzi continued to dog the celebrity, capturing every moment of her day. 
to eschew
to eschew
[Pandiwa]

to avoid a thing or doing something on purpose

iwasan, layuan

iwasan, layuan

Ex: Health-conscious individuals often eschew sugary beverages in favor of water or herbal tea. 

Ang mga taong may malasakit sa kalusugan ay madalas na umiwas sa mga inuming may asukal para sa tubig o herbal tea.

to hoodwink
to hoodwink
[Pandiwa]

to deceive a person, often by hiding the truth or using clever tactics to mislead them

linlangin, dayain

linlangin, dayain

Ex: The scammer attempted to hoodwink elderly individuals into giving away their personal information. 

Sinubukan ng manloloko na linlangin ang mga matatandang indibidwal na ibigay ang kanilang personal na impormasyon.

to hound
to hound
[Pandiwa]

to constantly chase, pressure, or follow someone to gain or achieve something

habulin nang walang tigil, guluhin

habulin nang walang tigil, guluhin

Ex: Fans may hound their favorite artists for autographs. 
to implode
to implode
[Pandiwa]

to burst, fall, or collapse toward the inside violently

sumabog papasok, gumuhit papasok

sumabog papasok, gumuhit papasok

Ex: The star's core imploded, creating a supernova that lit up the galaxy. 

Ang core ng bituin ay sumabog papasok, na lumikha ng isang supernova na nagliwanag sa kalawakan.

to inundate
to inundate
[Pandiwa]

to cover a stretch of land with a lot of water

lumin, baha

lumin, baha

Ex: Heavy rains can inundate the riverbanks, causing widespread flooding in the area. 

Ang malakas na ulan ay maaaring bumaha sa mga pampang ng ilog, na nagdudulot ng malawakang pagbaha sa lugar.

to unnerve
to unnerve
[Pandiwa]

to make someone feel uneasy or anxious, disrupting their usual calm or confidence

guluhin, kabahan

guluhin, kabahan

Ex: Constant criticism unnerves her and affects her performance at work. 

Ang patuloy na pagpuna ay nakakabagabag sa kanya at nakakaapekto sa kanyang pagganap sa trabaho.

to fortify
to fortify
[Pandiwa]

to secure a place and make it resistant against attacks, particularly by building walls around it

patibayin, magtayo ng pader

patibayin, magtayo ng pader

Ex: The army began to fortify their position by constructing additional barriers and trenches. 

Sinimulan ng hukbo na patibayin ang kanilang posisyon sa pamamagitan ng pagtatayo ng karagdagang mga hadlang at trintsera.

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