Aklat Total English - Advanced - Yunit 3 - Aralin 2

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

gripping

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

pinakamabenta

causing powerful emotions of sympathy or sorrow

gumagalaw

easy, interesting and enjoyable to read

nababasa

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

taong palabasa

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

one-dimensional

addicted to something, particularly to narcotic drugs

nakakabit

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

nakakaintriga

having a thorough understanding or grasp of something

pinahahalagahan

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

kasangkot

extremely enthusiastic and interested in something one does

masugid

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

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

tinalo ng panahon

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

pamamasyal

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

tagapagtaas ng impiyerno

an individual who thinks and behaves differently and independently

taong lagalag

conscious of oneself as an individual, and of one's own thoughts, feelings, and actions

may kamalayan sa sarili

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

hugasan-out

developing, moving, or changing with high speed

mabilis na gumagalaw

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

mainitin ang ulo

(of a person) putting in diligent effort towards one's tasks or goals, showing dedication and determination

masipag

ready to accept or listen to different views and opinions

bukas ang isipan

possessing an attractive and pleasing appearance

guwapo

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

malayang pag iisip

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

masayahin

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

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

makasarili

not easily affected by criticism, insults or negative comments

makapal ang balat

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

mabait

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

nakahiwalay na tao

(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

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

wala sa isip