Aklat Insight - Advanced - Pananaw sa Talasalitaan 7

Dito mo makikita ang mga salita mula sa Vocabulary Insight 7 sa Insight Advanced coursebook, tulad ng "perish", "forefront", "evocative", atbp.

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highbrow

[pang-uri]

scholarly and highly interested in cultural or artistic matters

intelektuwal, mataas ang pag-iisip

Ex: She prefers highbrow discussions on philosophy over popular media.Mas gusto niya ang mga talakayang **intelektwal** tungkol sa pilosopiya kaysa sa popular na media.

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pretentious

[pang-uri]

attempting to appear intelligent, important, or something that one is not, so as to impress others

mapagpanggap, mayabang

Ex: Her pretentious attitude made her seem insincere to her colleagues .Ang kanyang **nagpapanggap** na ugali ay nagpamukha sa kanya na hindi tapat sa kanyang mga kasamahan.

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intimidating

[pang-uri]

causing feelings of fear, unease, or worry in others

nakakatakot, nakakaintimidate

Ex: The towering officer had an intimidating presence .Ang matayog na opisyal ay may **nakakatakot** na presensya.

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dingy

[pang-uri]

looking dark, dirty, or shabby, often because of not being taken care of or cleaned properly

madilim, marumi

Ex: Despite its dingy appearance , the old house had a certain charm .Sa kabila ng **marumi** nitong hitsura, ang lumang bahay ay may tiyak na alindog.

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dim

[pang-uri]

lacking brightness or sufficient light

malabo, kulang sa liwanag

Ex: The hallway was dim, with only a faint light filtering in from the window.Ang pasilyo ay **madilim**, may mahinang liwanag lamang na pumapasok mula sa bintana.

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forefront

[Pangngalan]

the leading or most prominent position or place in a particular field, activity, or situation

nangunguna, unahan

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to perish

[Pandiwa]

to lose one's life, often terribly or suddenly

mamatay, malungkot na mamatay

Ex: Efforts to prevent accidents and disasters aim to reduce the likelihood of people perishing.Ang mga pagsisikap na maiwasan ang mga aksidente at kalamidad ay naglalayong bawasan ang posibilidad na **mamatay** ang mga tao.

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soppy

[pang-uri]

emotional in a way that might be considered overly romantic or sentimental

sobrang sentimental, malamyoso

Ex: They shared a soppy moment , looking at old photographs .Nagbahagi sila ng isang **madamdaming** sandali, habang tinitingnan ang mga lumang litrato.

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raucous

[pang-uri]

(of a sound) loud, harsh, and unpleasant to the ears

maingay, nakakairita

Ex: Despite the raucous cheers from the crowd , the team lost the game .Sa kabila ng **maingay** na paghihiyaw ng mga tao, natalo ang koponan sa laro.

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obnoxious

[pang-uri]

extremely unpleasant or rude

nakakainis, bastos

Ex: The obnoxious habit of interrupting others during conversations annoyed everyone in the group .Ang **nakakainis** na ugali ng pagputol sa iba sa panahon ng mga pag-uusap ay nakairita sa lahat sa grupo.

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compelling

[pang-uri]

persuasive in a way that captures attention or convinces effectively

nakakumbinsi, kahali-halina

Ex: His compelling argument changed many opinions in the room .Ang kanyang **nakakumbinsi** na argumento ay nagbago ng maraming opinyon sa silid.

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riveting

[pang-uri]

holding one's attention completely due to being exciting or interesting

nakakabighani, kawili-wili

Ex: The movie 's action-packed scenes were riveting, keeping me on the edge of my seat throughout the entire film .Ang mga eksena ng pelikula na puno ng aksyon ay **nakakaakit**, na patuloy akong nakaupo sa dulo ng upuan sa buong pelikula.

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witty

[pang-uri]

quick and clever with their words, often expressing humor or cleverness in a sharp and amusing way

matalino, masayahin

Ex: Her witty retorts often leave others speechless , admiring her sharp intellect .Ang kanyang **matalino** na mga sagot ay madalas na nag-iiwan sa iba ng walang masabi, humahanga sa kanyang matalas na katalinuhan.

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hilarious

[pang-uri]

causing great amusement and laughter

nakakatawa, katawa-tawa

Ex: The way they mimicked each other was simply hilarious.Ang paraan kung paano nila ginaya ang isa't isa ay talagang **nakakatawa**.

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repugnant

[pang-uri]

extremely unpleasant and disgusting

nakakadiri, nakakasuklam

Ex: The repugnant comments made in the discussion revealed deep-seated biases that were hard to ignore .Ang **nakakadiring** mga komentong ginawa sa talakayan ay nagbunyag ng malalim na mga bias na mahirap balewalain.

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conventional

[pang-uri]

generally accepted and followed by many people

kumbensiyonal, tradisyonal

Ex: In some cultures , it 's conventional to remove shoes before entering someone 's home .Sa ilang kultura, **kumbensyonal** na mag-alis ng sapatos bago pumasok sa bahay ng isang tao.

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enchanting

[pang-uri]

having a magical and charming quality that captures attention and brings joy

nakakabilib, kaakit-akit

Ex: The enchanting melody of the flute echoed through the forest , filling the air with a sense of wonder and joy .Ang **nakakabighani** na melodiya ng plauta ay umalingawngaw sa kagubatan, pinupuno ang hangin ng pakiramdam ng pagkamangha at kagalakan.

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evocative

[pang-uri]

bringing strong memories, emotions, or images to mind

nagpapaalala, nagpapahiwatig

Ex: The artist 's work was so evocative, it brought forth memories of lost love .Ang trabaho ng artista ay napaka **nakapagpapaalala**, na nagdulot ng mga alaala ng nawalang pag-ibig.

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primitive

[pang-uri]

characteristic of an early stage of human or animal evolution

primitibo, sinauna

Ex: The island 's ecosystem still contains primitive species that have remained unchanged for centuries .Ang ecosystem ng isla ay naglalaman pa rin ng mga **primitive** na species na nanatiling hindi nagbabago sa loob ng mga siglo.

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intriguing

[pang-uri]

arousing interest and curiosity due to being strange or mysterious

nakakaintriga, kawili-wili

Ex: His peculiar habits and eccentric personality made him an intriguing character to his neighbors .Ang kanyang kakaibang mga gawi at kakaibang personalidad ay gumawa sa kanya ng isang **nakakaintriga** na karakter sa kanyang mga kapitbahay.

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to get off on the wrong foot

[Parirala]

to have an unsuccessful or unpleasant beginning in a relationship or activity

Ex: Their got off on the wrong foot due to a communication error .

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to swallow

[Pandiwa]

to accept something as true or valid without questioning or challenging it

lunok, tanggap nang walang pagtatanong

Ex: He ’s always been quick to swallow anything the media tells him .Lagi siyang mabilis na **lunukin** ang anumang sinasabi sa kanya ng media.

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to back the right horse

[Parirala]

to support someone who will later bring one profit by achieving success

Ex: By choosing the reputable contractor for the home renovation , I think backed the right horse for a high-quality job .

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to hit the nail on the head

[Parirala]

to say or do the exact right thing in a particular situation

Ex: The movie's depiction of office politics hit the nail on the head from my own experience.

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jaunty

[pang-uri]

appearing cheerful, lively, and full of confidence

masigla, masaya

Ex: She responded with a jaunty wave.Tumugon siya ng isang **masiglang** pag-wave.

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frenetic

[pang-uri]

fast-paced, frantic, and filled with intense energy or activity

mabilis, magulo

Ex: The children ’s frenetic laughter echoed through the playground .Ang **masiglang** tawanan ng mga bata ay umalingawngaw sa palaruan.

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brisk

[pang-uri]

quick and energetic in movement or action

mabilis, masigla

Ex: She gave the horse a brisk rubdown after their ride.Binigyan niya ng **mabilis** na masahe ang kabayo pagkatapos ng kanilang pagsakay.

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soothing

[pang-uri]

providing a calming or comforting sensation that helps to relieve or lessen pain or discomfort

nakakalma, nakakaginhawa

Ex: Sipping on a warm cup of herbal tea had a soothing effect on her upset stomach.Ang pag-inom ng isang mainit na tasa ng herbal tea ay may **nakakapreskong** epekto sa kanyang masakit na tiyan.

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amble

[Pangngalan]

a leisurely, slow, unhurried walk

malayang lakad, dahan-dahang paglalakad

Ex: The gentle amble through the botanical garden allowed them to appreciate the beauty of the blooming flowers.Ang banayad na **paglakad-lakad** sa botanical garden ay nagbigay-daan sa kanila upang pahalagahan ang kagandahan ng mga bulaklak na namumulaklak.

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sluggish

[pang-uri]

moving, responding, or functioning at a slow pace

mabagal, tamad

Ex: The sluggish stream barely moved , choked with debris after the storm .Ang **mabagal** na sapa ay halos hindi gumagalaw, barado ng mga labi pagkatapos ng bagyo.

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uphill battle

[Pangngalan]

a difficult fight or challenge that requires a lot of effort and determination

mahigpit na labanan, matinding hamon

Ex: Breaking into the entertainment industry can be an uphill battle for aspiring actors .Ang pagpasok sa industriya ng entertainment ay maaaring maging isang **matinding laban** para sa mga aspiring actor. Nangangailangan ito ng tiyaga, talento, at swerte.

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