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susceptible
[pang-uri]

easily affected by external factors

madaling maapektuhan, sugat sa impluwensya

madaling maapektuhan, sugat sa impluwensya

Ex: Patients undergoing chemotherapy are advised to avoid live virus vaccines as their immune systems are susceptible to active infections during treatment .
susceptibility
[Pangngalan]

the tendency or capacity to be easily affected or influenced by something

pagkahilig, susceptibility

pagkahilig, susceptibility

Ex: Areas with high poverty levels tend to have susceptibility to pollution-related illnesses
to venture
[Pandiwa]

to undertake a risky or daring journey or course of action

magsagawa, manghikayat

magsagawa, manghikayat

Ex: ventured deep into the mountains , hoping to find a hidden treasure .
to regress
[Pandiwa]

to move back to an earlier pattern of behavior that was problematic, or immature

mamalik, bumalik sa dating ugali

mamalik, bumalik sa dating ugali

Ex: Stress from the pandemic caused some children regress back to bedwetting or tantrum behaviors they had outgrown .
regression
[Pangngalan]

a return to a previous or earlier stage of development, behavior, or condition

pagbabalik, paghihirap

pagbabalik, paghihirap

Ex: Isolated cultures regression over time .
prig
[Pangngalan]

an individual who behaves in an excessively moralistic manner, often displaying an attitude of superiority toward others

mapaghambog, mapagmataas

mapaghambog, mapagmataas

Ex: During family events , Uncle Joe always found something to disapprovingly nitpick about others ' behavior , earning him the nickname " the insufferable prig" .
priggish
[pang-uri]

excessively concerned with following rules, morals, and social norms

masyadong masunurin, moralista

masyadong masunurin, moralista

Ex: priggish neighbor always complained about the noise , even though the party was well within the noise ordinance .
illicit
[pang-uri]

not morally or socially acceptable

illegitimo, bawal

illegitimo, bawal

Ex: She was caught illicit substances at the border .
illiterate
[pang-uri]

lacking the ability to read and write in any language

walang kakayahang bumasa at sumulat, bawal makapagbasa at makasulat

walang kakayahang bumasa at sumulat, bawal makapagbasa at makasulat

Ex: Literacy programs aim to reduce illiteracy by teaching basic reading and writing skills illiterate populations .
antithesis
[Pangngalan]

the direct opposite or contrasting counterpart to something

bawi, kasalungat

bawi, kasalungat

Ex: Throughout his career , Dostoyevsky explored antitheses like good vs evil , faith vs doubt .
antitoxin
[Pangngalan]

an antibody that can neutralize a specific toxin

antitoksin, antitoksina

antitoksin, antitoksina

luscious
[pang-uri]

sexually attractive and very seductive

masarap, mapusok

masarap, mapusok

Ex: The actress was known for luscious charm , captivating the audience with every scene .
lustrous
[pang-uri]

having an outstanding level of excellence achieved through dedicated effort and achievement

takdang, makinang

takdang, makinang

Ex: Picasso left behind an lustrous artistic legacy as one of the most influential painters in the history of modern art .
to luxuriate
[Pandiwa]

(of plants and animals) to grow and spread out very well in favorable conditions

yumabong, humayo nang masagana

yumabong, humayo nang masagana

Ex: Where the river emptied into the lake , cattails and luxuriated, their populations multiplying rapidly in the optimal conditions .
luxurious
[pang-uri]

extremely comfortable, elegant, and often made with high-quality materials or features

mahiwaga, maluhong

mahiwaga, maluhong

Ex: He enjoyed luxurious lifestyle , traveling in private jets and staying at five-star hotels .
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