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Mahalagang Bokabularyo para sa Pagsusulit ng SAT - Mga Kahulugang Piguratibo

Dito mo matutunan ang makasagisag na kahulugan ng ilang salitang Ingles, tulad ng "wire", "ammunition", "shadow", atbp. na kakailanganin mo para makapasa sa iyong SATs.

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SAT Exam Essential Vocabulary
to strip
[Pandiwa]

to take away someone's possessions or assets

alisin, bawian

alisin, bawian

Ex: The economic downturn threatened to strip many businesses of their profitability .Banta ng paghina ng ekonomiya na **alisan** ng kita ang maraming negosyo.
to sever
[Pandiwa]

to end a connection or relationship completely

putulin, wakasan

putulin, wakasan

Ex: Following the breach of trust , the CEO decided to sever connections with the disloyal employee .Kasunod ng paglabag sa tiwala, nagpasya ang CEO na **putulin** ang mga koneksyon sa disloyal na empleyado.
to wire
[Pandiwa]

to set up or program someone or something in a way that naturally inclines them toward a particular behavior, response, or way of thinking

i-program, kondisyonin

i-program, kondisyonin

Ex: Genetic factors can wire some people to be more susceptible to addiction than others .Ang mga genetic factor ay maaaring **mag-programa** ng ilang tao na maging mas madaling kapitan ng adiksyon kaysa sa iba.
to insulate
[Pandiwa]

to shield someone or something from external factors, pressures, or influences

i-insulate, protektahan

i-insulate, protektahan

Ex: The new policy was designed to insulate the judiciary from political interference , ensuring fair trials .Ang bagong patakaran ay idinisenyo upang **i-insulate** ang hudikatura mula sa panghihimasok ng pulitika, na tinitiyak ang patas na paglilitis.
to exhibit
[Pandiwa]

to show a particular trait or behavior prominently

magpakita, magtanghal

magpakita, magtanghal

Ex: The artist exhibits creativity through their unique and innovative works of art .Ang artista ay **nagpapakita** ng pagkamalikhain sa pamamagitan ng kanilang natatanging at makabagong mga likhang sining.
to unleash
[Pandiwa]

to let out or express a strong emotion or feeling, such as anger, frustration, or excitement

pakawalan, ilabas

pakawalan, ilabas

Ex: The debate unleashed a wave of passion among the students .Ang debate ay **nagpakawala** ng isang alon ng passion sa mga estudyante.
to shadow
[Pandiwa]

to follow someone closely in order to observe and learn from them, often by copying their actions, behavior, or techniques

sundan ng malapit, bantayan ng malapit

sundan ng malapit, bantayan ng malapit

Ex: Journalism students often shadow professional reporters to learn the intricacies of news gathering and reporting .Ang mga estudyante ng pamamahayag ay madalas na **sumunod sa** mga propesyonal na reporter upang matutunan ang mga intricacies ng pagtitipon at pag-uulat ng balita.
to devour
[Pandiwa]

to read written material with great enthusiasm and speed

lamunin, basahin nang mabilis at masigla

lamunin, basahin nang mabilis at masigla

Ex: He devoured the news reports , wanting to stay updated on the developing situation .**Nilamon** niya ang mga ulat ng balita, na nais na manatiling updated sa umuunlad na sitwasyon.
to plant
[Pandiwa]

to put or position something securely

itanim, ilagay

itanim, ilagay

Ex: The explorer planted the national flag on the uncharted island , claiming it for his country .Ang explorer ay **nagtanim** ng pambansang watawat sa hindi pa napupuntahang isla, inaangkin ito para sa kanyang bansa.
to skip
[Pandiwa]

to deliberately and quickly move past or jump over certain sections or portions of media, such as audio tracks, video segments, or chapters

laktawan, skip

laktawan, skip

Ex: While reading the article , feel free to skip the footnotes if you 're looking for a quicker overview .Habang binabasa ang artikulo, huwag mag-atubiling **laktawan** ang mga footnote kung naghahanap ka ng mas mabilis na pangkalahatang-ideya.
to simmer
[Pandiwa]

(of emotions, tensions, or conflicts) to be present but not openly expressed

kumulo, mag-init nang hindi malantad

kumulo, mag-init nang hindi malantad

Ex: Political unrest simmered in the country , with protests and demonstrations becoming increasingly common .Ang kaguluhang pampulitika ay **kumukulo** sa bansa, na ang mga protesta at demonstrasyon ay nagiging mas pangkaraniwan.
to brighten
[Pandiwa]

(of weather) to become sunnier or less cloudy

lumiwanag, umaliwalas

lumiwanag, umaliwalas

Ex: The sun brightened the landscape after hours of overcast skies .**Nagpasikat** ang araw sa tanawin pagkatapos ng ilang oras na maulap na kalangitan.
to cost
[Pandiwa]

to cause the loss of something, often valuable, or a negative outcome resulting from a particular action or decision

magdulot, maging sanhi

magdulot, maging sanhi

Ex: Failing to address climate change now will cost future generations dearly .Ang pagkabigong tugunan ang pagbabago ng klima ngayon ay magdudulot ng malaking **gastos** sa mga susunod na henerasyon.
to spark
[Pandiwa]

to trigger or ignite a reaction, response, or action, often by provoking or inspiring someone or something to action

pasiklabin, udyukin

pasiklabin, udyukin

Ex: A single tweet from the celebrity sparked a social media frenzy and thousands of retweets .Isang solong tweet mula sa celebrity ang **nagpasiklab** ng isang social media frenzy at libu-libong retweets.
to surrender
[Pandiwa]

to give away or yield something, usually under pressure or voluntarily

sumuko, isuko

sumuko, isuko

Ex: After a long negotiation , they agreed to surrender control of the company to new management .Matapos ang mahabang negosasyon, pumayag silang **isuko** ang kontrol ng kumpanya sa bagong pamamahala.
to consult
[Pandiwa]

to refer to a source of knowledge in order to ascertain something

kumonsulta, sumangguni

kumonsulta, sumangguni

Ex: The chef consulted her recipe book to find inspiration for a new dish .Ang chef ay **kumonsulta** sa kanyang recipe book upang makahanap ng inspirasyon para sa isang bagong putahe.
to render
[Pandiwa]

to create a representation of something, usually in the form of a drawing, painting, or other visual medium

ilarawan, ipakita

ilarawan, ipakita

Ex: Using watercolors , the landscape painter rendered the tranquil scene of the countryside with soft hues and delicate brushstrokes .Gamit ang watercolors, ang landscape painter ay **naglarawan** ng tahimik na tanawin ng kanayunan na may malambot na kulay at maselang brushstrokes.
to witness
[Pandiwa]

to have firsthand knowledge of a development or event through observation or personal experience

saksi, masaksihan

saksi, masaksihan

Ex: He witnessed the moment when his favorite team won the championship game .Nasaksihan niya ang sandali nang ang kanyang paboritong koponan ay nanalo sa laro ng kampeonato.
to reign
[Pandiwa]

to be predominant or prevalent

mamayani, mangibabaw

mamayani, mangibabaw

Ex: The company 's innovative technology reigned in the market for several years , setting a new standard for the industry .Ang makabagong teknolohiya ng kumpanya ay **naghari** sa merkado sa loob ng maraming taon, nagtatag ng bagong pamantayan para sa industriya.
to frame
[Pandiwa]

to structure or organize ideas, plans, or systems within a framework

istruktura, ayusin

istruktura, ayusin

Ex: The researchers framed their study to investigate the effects of climate change on marine ecosystems .**Inayos** ng mga mananaliksik ang kanilang pag-aaral upang imbestigahan ang mga epekto ng pagbabago ng klima sa mga marine ecosystem.
to portray
[Pandiwa]

to describe something or someone through words

ilarawan, ipinta

ilarawan, ipinta

Ex: In the novel , the author portrays the antagonist as a complex character with both redeeming qualities and moral flaws .Sa nobela, **inilalarawan** ng may-akda ang antagonista bilang isang kompleks na karakter na may parehong mga katangiang nagliligtas at mga depekto sa moral.
to drive
[Pandiwa]

to be the influencing factor that causes something to make progress

magtulak, magmaneho

magtulak, magmaneho

Ex: Entrepreneurship and small businesses have been driving local economic development .Ang entrepreneurship at maliliit na negosyo ay **nagdala** ng lokal na pag-unlad ng ekonomiya.
to lace
[Pandiwa]

to incorporate or infuse something with a particular quality, element, or characteristic

haluin, timplahin

haluin, timplahin

Ex: The author laced her writing with historical references to add depth to the narrative .**Binalot** ng may-akda ang kanyang pagsusulat ng mga sangguniang pangkasaysayan upang magdagdag ng lalim sa salaysay.
to appreciate
[Pandiwa]

to fully understand or recognize the qualities, significance, or worth of something

pahalagahan, kilalanin

pahalagahan, kilalanin

Ex: Living abroad allowed her to appreciate the comforts of home she had taken for granted .Ang pamumuhay sa ibang bansa ay nagbigay-daan sa kanya na **pahalagahan** ang mga ginhawa ng tahanan na dati'y hindi niya pinapansin.
to hold
[Pandiwa]

to have a specific opinion or belief about someone or something

hawakan, magkaroon

hawakan, magkaroon

Ex: The community holds great affection for their local hero .
to boast
[Pandiwa]

to possess or have a particular feature or quality that is a source of pride

maghambog, ipagmalaki

maghambog, ipagmalaki

Ex: The car manufacturer boasts cutting-edge safety features in all its vehicle models .Ang tagagawa ng kotse ay **mayabang** sa mga cutting-edge na safety features sa lahat ng mga modelo ng sasakyan nito.
to decorate
[Pandiwa]

to recognize and honor members of armed forces for their service, bravery, or achievements

dekorahan, parangalan

dekorahan, parangalan

Ex: The brigade commander decorated the troops with campaign medals for their contributions to the mission .Ang komander ng brigada ay **nagdekorasyon** sa mga tropa ng mga medalya ng kampanya para sa kanilang mga kontribusyon sa misyon.

to consider something and possibly make adjustments based on it

isaalang-alang, baguhin

isaalang-alang, baguhin

Ex: The event organizer will accommodate special requests from attendees to ensure everyone has a good experience .Ang organizer ng event ay **tutugon** sa mga espesyal na kahilingan ng mga dumalo para matiyak na lahat ay may magandang karanasan.
to relieve
[Pandiwa]

to take something away through stealing or cunning actions

magaan, magnakaw

magaan, magnakaw

Ex: The notorious bandit was known for attempting to relieve travelers of their valuables on the deserted highway .Ang kilalang bandido ay kilala sa pagtatangkang **alisan** ang mga manlalakbay ng kanilang mga mahahalagang bagay sa disyertong highway.
to descend
[Pandiwa]

to be related by blood, typically referring to the lineage or family connection

magmula, manggaling sa

magmula, manggaling sa

Ex: The DNA test confirmed that they indeed descend from a specific ethnic group with a rich cultural history .Kumpirma ng DNA test na sila ay talagang **nagmula** sa isang partikular na pangkat etniko na may mayamang kasaysayang pangkultura.
to crack
[Pandiwa]

to reveal or disclose something suddenly or impulsively

ibunyag, isisiwalat

ibunyag, isisiwalat

Ex: She tried to keep her feelings hidden , but eventually , she cracked and confessed her love for him .Sinubukan niyang itago ang kanyang nararamdaman, ngunit sa huli, **nagpakita siya ng kahinaan** at inamin ang kanyang pagmamahal sa kanya.
to stir
[Pandiwa]

to cause a reaction or disturbance in someone's emotional state

gumalaw, pukawin

gumalaw, pukawin

Ex: The tragic event had the ability to stir profound sorrow and empathy among the community .Ang trahedyang pangyayari ay may kakayahang **pukawin** ang malalim na kalungkutan at empatiya sa komunidad.
to capture
[Pandiwa]

to manage to express a mood, quality, scene, etc. accurately in a piece of art

makuha, ilarawan

makuha, ilarawan

Ex: The sculpture perfectly captured the grace of the dancer .Perpektong **nahuli** ng iskultura ang grace ng mananayaw.
to run
[Pandiwa]

to own, manage, or organize something such as a business, campaign, a group of animals, etc.

pamahalaan, patakbuhin

pamahalaan, patakbuhin

Ex: They run a herd of camels for desert expeditions .Sila ay **nagpapatakbo** ng isang kawan ng mga kamelyo para sa mga ekspedisyon sa disyerto.
twist
[Pangngalan]

an unexpected turn in the course of events

pagliko, hindi inaasahang pagbabago

pagliko, hindi inaasahang pagbabago

Ex: Life is full of twists and turns ; you never know what might happen next .Ang buhay ay puno ng **mga hindi inaasahang pagbabago**; hindi mo alam kung ano ang maaaring mangyari sa susunod.
ill
[Pangngalan]

an undesirable condition or difficulty that requires attention or resolution

kasamaan, problema

kasamaan, problema

Ex: The book discusses the various ills that plague modern urban life .Tinalakay ng libro ang iba't ibang **sakit** na sumasakit sa modernong urban na buhay.
driver
[Pangngalan]

a factor, force, or influence that initiates or causes a particular action, process, or change

salik, nag-uudyok

salik, nag-uudyok

Ex: Political instability can be a driver of migration and displacement .Ang kawalang-tatag sa pulitika ay maaaring maging isang **salik** ng migrasyon at paglipat.
departure
[Pangngalan]

a change or deviation from the usual or expected standard

paglihis, pag-alis

paglihis, pag-alis

Ex: The company 's innovative product design was a departure from their competitors ' offerings in the market .Ang makabagong disenyo ng produkto ng kumpanya ay isang **paglihis** mula sa mga alok ng kanilang mga kakumpitensya sa merkado.
turn
[Pangngalan]

a transitional phase that marks the end of one era and the beginning of another

pagliko, pagbabago

pagliko, pagbabago

Ex: The turn of the 21st century witnessed the rise of the internet and digital communication .Ang **pag-ikot** ng ika-21 siglo ay nasaksihan ang pag-usbong ng internet at digital na komunikasyon.
ammunition
[Pangngalan]

a set of facts or information that can be used to win an argument against someone or to criticize them

munisyon, mga argumento

munisyon, mga argumento

Ex: The professor 's lecture provided students with ammunition for their upcoming debate .Ang lektura ng propesor ay nagbigay sa mga estudyante ng **mga bala** para sa kanilang paparating na debate.
spike
[Pangngalan]

a significant and sudden increase in a price, number, rate, etc.

biglaang pagtaas, tusok

biglaang pagtaas, tusok

distillation
[Pangngalan]

the process of refining and extracting the essential elements from a complex body of information or ideas

paglilinis, paglalagom

paglilinis, paglalagom

Ex: The sculpture is a distillation of the artist 's vision , representing purity and simplicity in form .Ang iskultura ay isang **distilasyon** ng pangitain ng artista, na kumakatawan sa kadalisayan at kasimplehan sa anyo.
snap
[Pangngalan]

a task or activity that is easy and straightforward to complete

napakadali, parang laro lang

napakadali, parang laro lang

Ex: After sorting through her clothes and shoes , organizing her closet was a snap.Pagkatapos ayusin ang kanyang mga damit at sapatos, ang pag-aayos ng kanyang aparador ay **madali lang**.
input
[Pangngalan]

the information or events that stimulate action or response

input, kontribusyon

input, kontribusyon

Ex: The input received during the brainstorming session sparked new ideas for the project .Ang **input** na natanggap sa panahon ng brainstorming session ay nagbigay ng mga bagong ideya para sa proyekto.
reception
[Pangngalan]

the way in which something is perceived or received by others, often referring to the response or reaction to an idea, message, or product

pagtanggap, reaksyon

pagtanggap, reaksyon

Ex: The book ’s reception in the literary world was overwhelmingly positive .Ang **pagtanggap** sa libro sa mundo ng panitikan ay labis na positibo.
reflexion
[Pangngalan]

a thoughtful and deliberate consideration, often calm and extended

pagninilay

pagninilay

Ex: Meditation provided a peaceful environment for introspective reflexion.Ang pagmumuni-muni ay nagbigay ng mapayapang kapaligiran para sa **pagmumuni-muni** ng introspektibo.
sway
[Pangngalan]

the influence or control over someone or something

impluwensya, kontrol

impluwensya, kontrol

Ex: Personal experiences can sway one's perspective on global events.Ang mga personal na karanasan ay maaaring **makaapekto** sa pananaw ng isang tao sa mga pandaigdigang pangyayari.
miscarriage
[Pangngalan]

the collapse or failure of a plan or intended outcome

kabiguan, pagkakagas

kabiguan, pagkakagas

Ex: Their efforts to secure the deal ended in miscarriage when key supporters withdrew .Ang kanilang mga pagsisikap na masiguro ang deal ay nagtapos sa **kabiguan** nang umatras ang mga pangunahing tagasuporta.
retreat
[Pangngalan]

a quiet and private place where one can be alone

kanlungan,  tahanan

kanlungan, tahanan

Ex: The beach house was their family 's favorite retreat for relaxing vacations by the sea .Ang beach house ay ang paboritong **taguan** ng kanilang pamilya para sa mga nakakarelaks na bakasyon sa tabing dagat.
assembly
[Pangngalan]

a group of parts that have been put together to form a unit

pagsasama-sama

pagsasama-sama

Ex: The robot was built from an assembly of electronic and mechanical parts .Ang robot ay itinayo mula sa isang **pagkakabuo** ng mga elektroniko at mekanikal na bahagi.
record
[Pangngalan]

a round, thin piece of plastic with a hole in the middle, on which music, etc. is recorded

rekord, vinyl

rekord, vinyl

Ex: There 's something special about hearing a song played on a vinyl record.May espesyal na bagay sa pakikinig ng isang kanta na tinutugtog sa isang **record** na vinyl.
crisp
[pang-uri]

effectively concise in expression

maikli, malinaw

maikli, malinaw

Ex: The summary of the report was crisp, capturing the main findings succinctly .Ang buod ng ulat ay **maikli at malinaw**, na naikuha ang mga pangunahing natuklasan nang maigsi.
accessible
[pang-uri]

easily understood or readable with comprehension

naa-access, naiintindihan

naa-access, naiintindihan

Ex: The book was written in an accessible style , making it easy for anyone to follow .Ang libro ay isinulat sa isang **madaling maunawaan** na istilo, na ginagawa itong madaling sundan para sa sinuman.
meteoric
[pang-uri]

developing or reaching success in a quick way

mabilis, meteoriko

mabilis, meteoriko

Ex: The actor ’s meteoric ascent in Hollywood was fueled by a combination of talent and strategic roles .Ang **meteorikong** pag-akyat ng aktor sa Hollywood ay pinalakas ng kombinasyon ng talento at estratehikong mga papel.
oceanic
[pang-uri]

having the vast extent or degree characteristic of the ocean

karagatan, malawak tulad ng karagatan

karagatan, malawak tulad ng karagatan

Ex: The painting depicted an oceanic sky , blending shades of blue into the horizon seamlessly .Ang pagpipinta ay naglarawan ng isang **karagatan** na langit, na pinagsasama ang mga kulay ng asul sa abot-tanaw nang walang putol.
infectious
[pang-uri]

(of qualities or behaviors) likely to influence others rapidly

nakakahawa, nakakaimpluwensya

nakakahawa, nakakaimpluwensya

Ex: The new dance craze became infectious, with people all over the world joining in and posting their own versions online .Ang bagong dance craze ay naging **nakakahawa**, kasama ang mga tao sa buong mundo na sumali at nag-post ng kanilang sariling mga bersyon online.
bare
[pang-uri]

offering no protection or refuge

hubad, walang proteksyon

hubad, walang proteksyon

Ex: Standing on the bare mountaintop , they were exposed to the harsh elements .Nakatayo sa **hubad** na tuktok ng bundok, sila ay nakalantad sa malupit na mga elemento.
sharp
[pang-uri]

able to understand and notice things quickly

matalino, matalas

matalino, matalas

Ex: Even at an old age , his mind was as sharp as ever , solving puzzles with ease .Kahit sa katandaan, ang kanyang isip ay **matalas** pa rin tulad ng dati, madaling nalulutas ang mga puzzle.
harsh
[pang-uri]

(of conditions or actions) unpleasantly rough or severe

mabagsik, malupit

mabagsik, malupit

Ex: The judge 's sentence was unexpectedly harsh given the circumstances of the case .Ang hatol ng hukom ay hindi inaasahang **mabagsik** sa pagtingin sa mga pangyayari ng kaso.
sacred
[pang-uri]

deserving deep respect and admiration due to its spiritual, religious, or significant importance

banal, sagrado

banal, sagrado

Ex: For many , the wedding vows are a sacred promise of lifelong commitment .Para sa marami, ang mga panata sa kasal ay isang **banal** na pangako ng panghabambuhay na pangako.
sensitive
[pang-uri]

relating to classified details or topics critical to national safety

sensitibo, kumpidensyal

sensitibo, kumpidensyal

Ex: International negotiations often involve sensitive topics that require careful handling to avoid escalation .Ang mga internasyonal na negosasyon ay madalas na may kinalaman sa mga **sensitibong** paksa na nangangailangan ng maingat na paghawak upang maiwasan ang pag-eskalada.
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