Mga Kasanayan sa Salita ng SAT 4 - Aralin 31

a wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck; offenders were locked in and so exposed to public scorn

pilya

to plunder, typically during times of war or civil unrest

nagnak

the state of not being at a place or with a person when it is expected of one

kawalan

to release someone from blame, guilt, or obligation, clearing them of any wrongdoing

magpatawad

consider apart from a particular case or instance

i-abstract

difficult to understand due to being complex or obscure

masalimuot

unfit for a particular person, thing, or situation

hindi angkop

not prudent or wise

hindi maingat

rude and with a lack of respect toward others, especially the elderly

lakas

powerlessness revealed by an inability to act

kawalaan ng kapangyarihan

not capable of being carried out or put into practice

hindi maisasagawa

not politic

hindi pampolitika

the most important dish of a meal

pangunahing ulam

a little bit at a time

piraso-piraso

give life-time employment to

bigyan ng panghabang-buhay na empleyo

very delicate or thin

manipis

behaving in an unrestrained or unchecked manner, often to the point of being reckless or aggressive

suwail

a defensive wall or embankment built around a fortification or city for protection against enemy attacks

pader