SAT Word Skills 5 - Aralin 3

to predict something in advance

taya

to cause an explosion

pumutok

to attract someone by being irresistibly appealing

mahuli

to kill large groups of people

pumatay

to fully satisfy a desire or need, such as food or pleasure, often beyond capacity

masatisfy

to do something that stops someone's anger or dissatisfaction, usually by being friendly or giving them what they want

makipagkasundo

(geometry) to touch another curve or surface in at least three points

oscular

to strongly criticize or condemn

pumila

to increase in size or width

palawakin

to officially enroll or register as a student at a school, college, or university

mag-enroll

to start a new course of action

simulan

to cut something short in length or duration

pagtapyas

to waste money, energy, or resources

nag-aaksaya

to declare something openly

ipinahayag

to cause fewer people live in an area

bawasan ang populasyon

to surgically remove a body part, such as a limb or organ, often due to injury, disease, or medical necessity

amputate

to join together into a single unit for a common cause

pagsasama

to collect an increasing amount of something over time

kumuleytin

to remove something

iwasan