SAT Word Skills 4 - Aralin 8

to examine or look for something, particularly using a small long instrument

suriin

the act of proving that an instrument purporting to be a will was signed and executed in accord with legal requirements

pagsubok ng testamento

the quality of abiding by the highest moral principles

katapatan

to add to something's value, effect, size, or amount

dagdagan

profoundly honored

mamahaling

a Roman Catholic friar or monk belonging to one of the Augustinian monastic orders

augustiniano

similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things

pagkakapareho

to match the same qualities as someone or something

suwayin

a word or phrase that compares two things or people, highlighting the similarities, often introduced by 'like' or 'as'

paghahambing

taking place at precisely the same time

sabay-sabay

to confuse someone, causing them to feel disoriented or unable to think clearly

maguluhan

to unsettle someone, causing them to become stressed or lose their confidence

pagsalungat

deeply unhappy or dejected

hindi mapanatag

the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent)

pagtigil

careful and modest in behavior, showing wise self-restraint and avoiding unnecessary attention

maingat

not in accord

di magkakasundo

into parts or pieces

sa mga piraso

having a clever and practical ability to make wise and effective decisions

matalino

satisfy (thirst)

magpawi