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Mga Kasanayan sa Salita ng SAT 1 - Aralin 38

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to petrify
[Pandiwa]

to change organic material into stone or a stone-like substance

petripika, maging bató

petripika, maging bató

Ex: Over time , the bones of the dinosaur petrified and preserved in the sediment .
petrous
[pang-uri]

relating to the hard part of the skull near the ear

petrous, bato ng bungo

petrous, bato ng bungo

Ex: Certain injuries are harder to treat when they involve petrous section of the bone .
petulance
[Pangngalan]

the tendency to display childlike irritability and fussiness

kapritso, murmura

kapritso, murmura

Ex: She rolled her eyes petulance when told to wait her turn .
petulant
[pang-uri]

showing impatience or childlike annoyance over minor issues

pabibo, madaling magalit

pabibo, madaling magalit

Ex: He gave petulant shrug when asked about his late assignment submission .
alchemy
[Pangngalan]

the ancient practice of trying to turn common metals into gold

alkimia, alchemya

alkimia, alchemya

Ex: In his quest for wealth , the medieval scientist dedicated years to the art alchemy, hoping to produce gold .
alcoholism
[Pangngalan]

a chronic condition characterized by excessive and habitual consumption of alcohol

alkoholismo, pagsalaring sa alak

alkoholismo, pagsalaring sa alak

Ex: Alcoholism is a serious condition that can lead to physical and emotional harm if not addressed properly .
lunacy
[Pangngalan]

behavior that seems eccentric, irrational, or extremely foolish

kalokohan, kabaliwan

kalokohan, kabaliwan

Ex: Many considered his decision to invest all his savings in a failed company lunacy.
lunar
[pang-uri]

relating to the moon

buwan, lunar

buwan, lunar

Ex: Lunar craters are formed by meteorite impacts on the moon's surface.
lunatic
[Pangngalan]

a person who is mentally ill or exhibits extreme irrational behavior

mababaliw, baliw

mababaliw, baliw

Ex: lunatic jumped into the freezing water without hesitation .
usurious
[pang-uri]

charging interest rates that are excessively high, to the point of being unreasonable

usuraryo, labis na pananaw sa interes

usuraryo, labis na pananaw sa interes

Ex: Many criticized the payday loan company for usurious interest rates .
to usurp
[Pandiwa]

to wrongly take someone else's position, power, or right

agaw, mang-api

agaw, mang-api

Ex: The prince was accused of trying usurp his elder brother 's position .
usury
[Pangngalan]

the act of loaning money to others and demanding a very high interest rate

pangaabuso sa pagkakautang, sisingil ng mataas na interes

pangaabuso sa pagkakautang, sisingil ng mataas na interes

Ex: Traditional moneylenders in rural areas often usury, taking advantage of people 's lack of knowledge .
to daunt
[Pandiwa]

to cause a person to feel scared or unconfident

manginig, mabalisa

manginig, mabalisa

Ex: The prospect of giving a speech in front of a large daunted the shy student , leading to anxiety and self-doubt .
daunting
[pang-uri]

intimidating, challenging, or overwhelming in a way that creates a sense of fear or unease

nakakatakot, nakababahalang

nakakatakot, nakababahalang

Ex: Writing a novel can be daunting, but with dedication and perseverance, it's achievable.
dauntless
[pang-uri]

showing courage and determination

walang takot, matatag

walang takot, matatag

Ex: The teamdauntless effort led them to victory even when everyone else had written them off .
to scribble
[Pandiwa]

to write hastily or carelessly without giving attention to legibility or form

magsulat ng pabigla-bigla, magsulat nang pabigla

magsulat ng pabigla-bigla, magsulat nang pabigla

Ex: In the rush to take notes , he would scribble the key points , making it challenging to decipher later .
scribe
[Pangngalan]

a person who writes copies of documents by hand

manunulat, magsusulat

manunulat, magsusulat

Ex: scribe carefully transcribed the old , fading manuscripts to preserve their contents for future generations .
scriptural
[pang-uri]

regarding anything related to or found in the Bible

scriptural, kasulatan

scriptural, kasulatan

Ex: The historical novel scriptural references , weaving biblical themes into its narrative .
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