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Mga Kasanayan sa Salita ng SAT 1 - Aralin 29

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to redeem
[Pandiwa]

to clear a debt by making a payment

magbayad, mag-redeem

magbayad, mag-redeem

Ex: After years of saving , he redeemed the outstanding balance on his credit card .
redemption
[Pangngalan]

(theology) the act by which one is liberated from sin and shielded from wickedness

tubos, pagliligtas

tubos, pagliligtas

Ex: Pilgrimages are often undertaken as acts of redemption and spiritual cleansing .
atrocious
[pang-uri]

extremely bad or unacceptable in quality or nature

napakasama, napakahirap

napakasama, napakahirap

Ex: The first draft of his essay atrocious, filled with grammatical errors .
atrocity
[Pangngalan]

an extremely brutal act, especially in war

kalupitan, karumal-dumal na gawain

kalupitan, karumal-dumal na gawain

Ex: The history book detailed atrocities committed during the war , each story more harrowing than the last .
foppish
[pang-uri]

excessively concerned with looking stylish or fashionable

maka-bihis, mapam moda

maka-bihis, mapam moda

Ex: His foppish attire, complete with a bright pink cravat, drew many curious glances at the party.
maternal
[pang-uri]

related to or characteristic of a mother and motherhood, especially during and following childbirth

makamother, pang-ina

makamother, pang-ina

Ex: There 's a maternal warmth she exudes every time she talks about her newborn .
matriarch
[Pangngalan]

a woman who leads or dominates a family, group, or tribe

matriarka, pangunahing babae

matriarka, pangunahing babae

Ex: The village respected matriarch for her decades of leadership and her ability to keep peace among the various families .
matricide
[Pangngalan]

the act of killing one's own mother

pagpatay sa sariling ina, pagpatay ng ina

pagpatay sa sariling ina, pagpatay ng ina

Ex: The detective was deeply disturbed , having never before encountered a case matricide in his lengthy career .
illuminant
[Pangngalan]

an object or substance that provides light

ilaw, mapagbigay-liwanag

ilaw, mapagbigay-liwanag

Ex: Candles were the illuminants before the invention of electric bulbs .
to illuminate
[Pandiwa]

to provide light to something, making it brighter

nagbibigay-liwanag, nag-iilaw

nagbibigay-liwanag, nag-iilaw

Ex: As the sun set , the candles were lit illuminate the room with a warm glow .
to illumine
[Pandiwa]

to brighten an area

ilawan, liwanagan

ilawan, liwanagan

Ex: The sunlight streaming through the windows illumine the entire room .
egocentric
[pang-uri]

thinking only about oneself, not about other people's needs or desires

makasarili, sentro ng sarili

makasarili, sentro ng sarili

Ex: The novel 's protagonist is egocentric artist who only paints self-portraits .
egoism
[Pangngalan]

the practice of placing one's own needs and desires above those of others

egoyismo, pagtutok sa sariling interes

egoyismo, pagtutok sa sariling interes

Ex: The novel 's antagonist was driven by egoism, manipulating others for personal benefit .
egoist
[Pangngalan]

an individual mainly focused on their own interests, often ignoring others' needs

makasarili, egoista

makasarili, egoista

Ex: In the novel, the egoist protagonist learns the importance of caring for others.
egotism
[Pangngalan]

the tendency to talk or think excessively about oneself

pagka-egoista, pagkamasisiyang sarili

pagka-egoista, pagkamasisiyang sarili

Ex: Many celebrities struggle egotism after years in the spotlight .
egotist
[Pangngalan]

a person who often talks about themselves due to their high self-importance

mayabang, mapagmataas

mayabang, mapagmataas

Ex: egotist often struggles to understand others ' perspectives , focusing primarily on their own viewpoint .
contempt
[Pangngalan]

the disregard and lack of respect for someone or something seen as insignificant or unworthy

paghamak, pagwawalang-bahala

paghamak, pagwawalang-bahala

Ex: His actions were filled contempt for authority .
contemptible
[pang-uri]

deserving strong dislike or disrespect

karapat-dapat sa pagkapoot, kasuklam-suklam

karapat-dapat sa pagkapoot, kasuklam-suklam

Ex: Many viewed the theft from the orphanage as contemptible act .
contemptuous
[pang-uri]

devoid of respect for someone or something

may paghamak, may pagsisiyasat

may paghamak, may pagsisiyasat

Ex: contemptuous laughter made him feel small and insignificant .
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