SAT Humanities - People

an individual with whom one has established a professional or personal relationship, typically for the purpose of obtaining information, assistance, etc.

kontak

a person whom one knows but is not a close friend

kilala

a person, typically a child, who demonstrates exceptional talent or ability in a particular area, often beyond what is considered normal for their age

batang henyo

a person who claims to have the ability to forsee the future or obtain insights about people or situations through paranormal senses

clairvoyant

someone who is very enthusiastic about a particular subject and knows a lot about it

tagahanga

an influential individual who inspires or enlightens others

ilaw na tao

a person who behaves in a ridiculous or amusing way, often to entertain others

pabibo

a wanderer who has no settled place to live and travels from place to place

vagabundo

a person who illegally hunts or catches wildlife, typically for profit or personal gain

mga ilegal na manghuhuli

someone who engages in a study, sport, or activity for pleasure or personal interest rather than as a profession or for financial gain

amateur

an individual who illegally and secretly imports or exports goods or people

smuggler

an individual, typically within a family setting, responsible for managing household tasks to create a comfortable and functional living environment

babaing nag-aalaga ng tahanan

someone who is disabled or frail and cannot care for themselves, often due to a chronic illness or injury

invalid

a person who visits unknown places to find out more about them

manlalakbay

someone who aggressively promotes or imposes their religious beliefs on others, often without sensitivity to cultural or personal differences

misisyonaryo

a male resident of a town or city, typically emphasizing a person's connection to and involvement in local community affairs

mamamayan

all the people who will come after the current generation

sukdulan

a group of people with a shared characteristic, often studied or observed over a period of time

kohort

a small group of people in a society who enjoy a lot of advantages because of their economic, intellectual, etc. superiority

elita

someone who acts or serves as a substitute or representative on behalf of another person or entity, often in a legal or formal capacity

pamalit

a military unit with a specific organizational structure and operational role within an army

rehimento

a group of military personnel stationed in a specific location or military base, often for the purpose of defending it

garison

a group of people or vehicles moving forward in an organized and ceremonial manner

prosisyon

a carefully arranged group of people or things brought together for a particular purpose

ang lineup

the general population or a large group of people within a society considered collectively

mga masa

a group of individuals, especially within a community or social setting

mga tao

the minimum number of people that must be present for a meeting to officially begin or for decisions to be made

quorum

a procession or parade, typically consisting of a series of vehicles, horses, or people

kavalcada

a fake name people use for certain activities

pseudonimo

a nickname or alias that someone or something is known by, often used informally or affectionately

palayaw

(of a person) not known by name

hindi nagpapakilala

influenced or controlled by a demon or spirit

na-sal@sal

relating to young people who have not reached adulthood yet

bata

having a great amount of bravery, charisma, and a sense of adventure

matapang

famous and admired by many people

kilalang

to give someone or something a nickname, often to show affection or to highlight a specific trait

bigyan ng palayaw

to experience a reddening of the skin, typically in the face, due to emotions like embarrassment, excitement, or strong reactions

namula

to stare openly and foolishly

tumingin

(of individuals or communities) to be present in a particular area

pumuno

to help end a dispute between people by trying to find something on which everyone agrees

mamagitan

to attempt to repair something in an experimental or unskilled way

mag-eksperimento

to voluntarily relinquish or give up a right, claim, or privilege

isuko

to receive money, property, etc. from someone who has passed away

manahin

to direct or participate in the management, organization, or execution of something

magsagawa

to take responsibility for something and start to do it

imuha

to put on clothing

isuot

to talk a lot about unimportant things and in a way that may seem foolish

makakuwento

to try to make someone love one, especially for marriage

manligaw

to romantically pursue someone by expressing interest and affection to establish a relationship

manligin

to go with someone somewhere

samahan