Aklat Insight - Itaas na Intermediate - Pananaw sa Bokabularyo 10

to enlarge or lengthen something

palawigin, palawigang

to customize something to suit an individual's needs, preferences, or characteristics

i-personalize, i-customize

a country controlled by elected representatives chosen by the people, following principles of political equality and protection of individual rights

demokrasya

a person who believes in or advocates for the principle of equality, especially in regards to social, political, and economic affairs

egalitarian

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

sikat, minamahal

to show which candidate one wants to win in an election or which plan one supports, by marking a piece of paper, raising one's hand, etc.

bumoto, ilagay ang boto

a series of organized activities that are intended to achieve a particular goal

kampanya, operasyon

to choose a person for a specific job, particularly a political one, by voting

pumili, magtalaga

a small group of people who differ in race, religion, etc. and are often mistreated by the society

minorya, maliit na grupo

a ruler or leader who has absolute power and uses it in a cruel and oppressive way, without any regard for the rights or well-being of others

tirano, diktador

the obligation to perform a particular duty or task that is assigned to one

pananagutan, tungkulin

the larger part or number of a given set or group

nakarar

to control and be in charge of a country

maghari, mamuno

to bring someone or something under control through laws and rules

paluin, ilimit

to follow commands, rules, or orders

sumunod

(of a person or system) enforcing strict obedience to authority at the expense of individual freedom

awtoritaryo, awtoritmasyon

possessing great strength or force

malakas, makapangyarihan

a form of government where power is concentrated in the hands of a single individual or a small group, often with absolute authority, without the consent of the people

diktadura, autokratikong pamahalaan

the right to act, say, or think as one desires without being stopped, controlled, or restricted

kalayaan, kalayaan ng pagkilos

the state in which a person is owned by someone and used for forced labor

pagka-alipin, pagka-sagipin

a vulnerability or limitation that makes you less strong or effective

kahinaan, kahinaan ng loob

the condition of lacking enough money or income to afford basic needs like food, clothing, etc.

kahirapan

a period or state where there is no war or violence

kapayapaan

a state of armed fighting between two or more groups, nations, or states

digmaan

a loan guarantee that may be taken away if the loan is not repaid

garantiya, kolateral

belonging to or shared by a group of people and not only individuals

komunal, samasama

the presence of a wide range of different elements or qualities within a group or system

pagkakaiba-iba

the act of guiding or directing a group of people towards a shared goal or objective

pamumuno, pamunuan

a person who habitually takes advantage of others' generosity without offering anything in return

umaasa, pabigat

the force or energy that propels a process, idea, or endeavor, enabling it to continue moving, progressing, or gaining strength

pwersa, momentum

the state of having the same opportunities, rights, status, etc. as others

pagkakapantay-pantay

to be the one who makes important decisions and fully controls a relationship or family

regular and without any exceptional features

karaniwan, karaniwang

the act of giving a share of something to a group of people in an organized way

pamamahagi, paghahati

the action of making people obey a law or regulation

pagpapatupad, pagsasakatuparan

a situation or a chance where doing or achieving something particular becomes possible or easier

oportunidad, pagkakataon

a piece of paper on which a vote is written

balota, papel ng boto

someone who is competing in an election or for a job position

kandidato, kandidata

a group of people in a specific area who elect a representative to a legislative position

sangay, konstituensya

the group of people who are eligible to vote in an election

mga botante, elektorat

a written public declaration of intentions, opinions, and objectives, often issued by a political party, a government, or a group of individuals with a shared interest or purpose

manipesto

a specific place where voters go to cast their vote in an election

palan ng pagboto, sentro ng pagboto

the percentage or number of eligible voters who actually cast their vote

antala ng bumoto, porsiyento ng bumoto

to officially put an end to a law, activity, or system

buwagin, ilipas

to completely destroy something, particularly a problem or threat

pagsugpo, alisin

a set of ideas or a plan of action that has been chosen officially by a group of people, an organization, a political party, etc.

patakaran, estratehiya

to formally promise to do something

mangako, ipangako

to use offensive or vulgar language in order to express strong emotions

magtaray, manlait

a type of government where a ruler or a small group of people have complete power and control over the citizens, often making decisions without considering their rights or welfare

pamumuno

weapons in general, especially those used by the military

sandata, armas