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Mga Kasanayan sa Salita ng SAT 4 - Aralin 13

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dogged
dogged
[pang-uri]

showing great tenacity in pursuing a goal despite difficulties or opposition

matiyaga, matigas ang ulo

matiyaga, matigas ang ulo

Ex: The dogged attorney refused to settle, determined to win the case for her client. 
doggerel
doggerel
[Pangngalan]

humorous and poorly written poetry

tula pang-katuwaan, masamang sulat na tula

tula pang-katuwaan, masamang sulat na tula

Ex: The book club laughed at the doggerel recited by the aspiring poet. 
dogma
dogma
[Pangngalan]

a belief or a belief system held by an authority who proclaims it to be undeniably true and expects immediate acceptance

dogma, paniniwala

dogma, paniniwala

Ex: The church's dogma was strictly enforced, leaving no room for dissenting opinions. 
dogmatic
dogmatic
[pang-uri]

convinced that everything one believes in is true and others are wrong

dogmatiko, matigas ang ulo

dogmatiko, matigas ang ulo

Ex: His dogmatic views on politics made it difficult to have a productive conversation with him. 
to dogmatize
to dogmatize
[Pandiwa]

to speak in an absolute manner and expecting everyone to believe it without question

magdogmatize, magsalita nang may pag-aakala

magdogmatize, magsalita nang may pag-aakala

Ex: The teacher dogmatized the curriculum, discouraging any critical discussion or differing opinions. 
pedant
pedant
[Pangngalan]

a person who overly emphasizes minor details or rules, often displaying a pretentious or excessive concern for academic correctness

pedant, taong masyadong mahigpit sa detalye

pedant, taong masyadong mahigpit sa detalye

Ex: The pedant corrected everyone's grammar in class. 
pedantry
pedantry
[Pangngalan]

the practice of being overly focused on minor details, formal rules, or showing off academic knowledge in an unnecessary way

pedantry, sobrang pagtuon sa maliliit na detalye

pedantry, sobrang pagtuon sa maliliit na detalye

Ex: The meeting was bogged down by his constant pedantry about protocol. 
pendant
pendant
[Pangngalan]

a piece of electrical equipment, often consisting of more than two light sources, that is hung from the ceiling

lampang nakabitin, kandilang nakasabit

lampang nakabitin, kandilang nakasabit

Ex: The pendant hanging from the high ceiling added a touch of sophistication to the space. 
succinct
succinct
[pang-uri]

expressed clearly and briefly, without losing the main points

maikli, kondensado

maikli, kondensado

Ex: Her explanation was succinct, covering all the key points in just a few sentences. 
succor
succor
[Pangngalan]

help that someone gives to another in difficult situations

tulong, saklolo

tulong, saklolo

Ex: The villagers provided succor to the stranded travelers during the storm. 
succulent
succulent
[pang-uri]

juicy and full of flavor

makatas, masarap

makatas, masarap

Ex: The grilled steak was so succulent that it practically melted in my mouth with each bite. 
to succumb
to succumb
[Pandiwa]

to surrender to a superior force or influence

sumuko, magapi

sumuko, magapi

Ex: Despite his strong will, he eventually succumbed to the persuasive arguments of his friends. 
to demobilize
to demobilize
[Pandiwa]

to allow someone to leave the military service, especially when a war ends

demobilize, payagan na umalis sa serbisyong militar

demobilize, payagan na umalis sa serbisyong militar

Ex: The government began to demobilize troops after the peace treaty was signed. 
to demolish
to demolish
[Pandiwa]

to completely destroy or to knock down a building or another structure

gibain, wasakin

gibain, wasakin

Ex: The old factory was demolished to make way for a new development. 
to demote
to demote
[Pandiwa]

to lower the rank or position of someone

ibaba ang ranggo, ibaba ang posisyon

ibaba ang ranggo, ibaba ang posisyon

Ex: She was demoted from manager to supervisor due to the ongoing issues in the department. 
exclamation
exclamation
[Pangngalan]

a sudden and short sound, word or phrase, uttered to express anger, excitement, etc.

pabulalas, sigaw

pabulalas, sigaw

Ex: "Ouch!" was the exclamation that escaped his lips after stubbing his toe. 
excrescence
excrescence
[Pangngalan]

unusual growth of some parts of the body

pagtubo, bukol

pagtubo, bukol

Ex: The doctor examined the excrescence on the patient’s hand with concern. 
to exculpate
to exculpate
[Pandiwa]

to clear someone's name of accusations and prove their innocence

pawalang-sala, patunayang inosente

pawalang-sala, patunayang inosente

Ex: The new evidence helped to exculpate the wrongly accused man. 
flue
flue
[Pangngalan]

a narrow air channel in a wind instrument connected to the lip

daanan ng hangin, kanal ng hangin

daanan ng hangin, kanal ng hangin

Ex: The musician carefully cleaned the flue of his flute to maintain its sound quality. 
fluent
fluent
[pang-uri]

able to speak or write clearly and effortlessly

matatas, madulas

matatas, madulas

Ex: She gave a fluent explanation of the new policy. 
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