Aklat Total English - Advanced - Yunit 3 - Aralin 2

exciting and intriguing in a way that attracts one's attention

kapana-panabik, kaakit-akit

(of a book or other product) sold in large quantities because of gaining significant popularity among people

nakatagpo ng malaking benta, pinaka-mabentang

causing powerful emotions of sympathy or sorrow

masakit, nakakabagbag-damdamin

easy, interesting and enjoyable to read

madaling basahin, kaakit-akit na basahin

a person who loves reading books and often spends a lot of time reading

bulakbol, mabasa

existing or moving only in one direction or along a single line

isang dimensyonal, monodyal

addicted to something, particularly to narcotic drugs

naadik, nakakabit

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

kapana-panabik, kaakit-akit

having a thorough understanding or grasp of something

maipaliwanag, nasusuring

actively participating or included in a particular activity, event, or situation

aktibong kasali, nakaengganyo

extremely enthusiastic and interested in something one does

masigasig, masugid

to describe a specific subject, scene, person, etc.

ilalarawan, magsadula

worn or damaged by exposure to the elements, such as sun, wind, rain, or snow

nakaulanan, nasubukan ng panahon

able to see far into the distance, often suggesting a keen or sharp vision

malayo ang paningin, matalas ang pananaw

a person who frequently engages in wild or reckless behavior, often in a way that is disruptive or damaging to themselves or others

mala-buleton, mangangalit

an individual who thinks and behaves differently and independently

indibidwal na naiiba ang pag-iisip, di-pangkaraniwang tao

(psychology) having awareness of one's own existence, especially recognizing oneself as a conscious being

mapagmuni-muni, may kamalayan sa sarili

faded or lacking in color, often due to age or wear

pale, maputla

developing, moving, or changing with high speed

mabilis na lumilipat, mabilis na umuusad

quick to anger or become agitated, often reacting impulsively or without thinking things through

mainitin ang ulo, mabilis magalit

(of a person) putting in a lot of effort and dedication to achieve goals or complete tasks

masipag, masigasig

ready to accept or listen to different views and opinions

bukas ang isip, matanggapin

possessing an attractive and pleasing appearance

mabango, magandang loob

forming one’s own ideas rather than accepting what is generally accepted

malaya ang pag-iisip, mapanlikhang pag-iisip

describing someone who enjoys having fun, is lighthearted, and has an enthusiastic and playful nature

masayahin, masigla

focusing on one particular goal or purpose, and determined to achieve it

tanging isip, matibay ang layunin

capable of providing everything that one needs, particularly food, without any help from others

nagtutustos sa sarili, may kakayahang magtaguyod ng sarili

not easily affected by criticism, insults or negative comments

matibay ang balat, hindi madaling maapektuhan

having a compassionate and caring nature, showing kindness and generosity toward others

maawain, mapagbigay

reserved, aloof, or distant in one's interactions with others, often conveying a sense of unfriendliness or coldness

malayo, walang pakialam

(of a person) prioritizing and focusing on their professional growth, development, and advancement, often with a strong dedication to their chosen career path

nakatuon sa karera, nakasentro sa propesyon

failing to remember or be attentive to one's surroundings or tasks due to being preoccupied with other thoughts

walang isip, hindi mapagmasid