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Ingles at Pandaigdigang Kaalaman sa ACT - Mga Kahulugang Pahiwatig

Matutunan ang ACT vocabulary para sa figurative language, kabilang ang mga di-literal na kahulugan, metaporikal na paggamit, ipinahiwatig na ideya, at mga ekspresyong nakadepende sa konteksto.

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ACT Vocabulary for English and World Knowledge
distillation
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 philosopher's essay is a distillation of centuries of thought on the nature of existence. 

Ang sanaysay ng pilosopo ay isang distilasyon ng mga siglo ng pag-iisip tungkol sa kalikasan ng pag-iral.

snap
snap
[Pangngalan]

something that is very easy to do

madaling gawain, larong bata

madaling gawain, larong bata

Ex: The exam was a snap after all that studying. 
spike
spike
[Pangngalan]

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

biglaang pagtaas, tusok

biglaang pagtaas, tusok

driver
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. 
twist
twist
[Pangngalan]

an unexpected change or development in a situation or story

pagbabago, twist

pagbabago, twist

Ex: The investigation took an unexpected twist when a new witness appeared. 
ammunition
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 lawyer gathered substantial ammunition to strengthen her case in court. 

Ang abogado ay nagtipon ng malaking munisyon para palakasin ang kanyang kaso sa korte.

departure
departure
[Pangngalan]

a change from what is usual, traditional, expected, or previously done

pagkakaiba,  paglihis

pagkakaiba, paglihis

Ex: The new design is a clear departure from the company's usual style. 
reception
reception
[Pangngalan]

the way in which someone or something is received or reacted to

pagtanggap, pagsalubong

pagtanggap, pagsalubong

Ex: The new movie received a warm reception from audiences. 
input
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. 
sway
sway
[Pangngalan]

the influence or control over someone or something

impluwensya, kontrol

impluwensya, kontrol

Ex: The politician's powerful speeches held considerable sway over voters. 
ill
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. 
miscarriage
miscarriage
[Pangngalan]

the collapse or failure of a plan or intended outcome

kabiguan, pagkakagas

kabiguan, pagkakagas

Ex: The project had a miscarriage when funding unexpectedly fell through. 

Ang proyekto ay nagkaroon ng pagkakuha nang biglang bumagsak ang pondo.

turn
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. 
reflexion
reflexion
[Pangngalan]

a thoughtful and deliberate consideration, often calm and extended

pagninilay

pagninilay

Ex: After the meeting, he retreated for a quiet reflexion on the day's events. 

Pagkatapos ng pulong, siya'y nagretiro para sa tahimik na pagmumuni-muni sa mga pangyayari sa araw.

assembly
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. 
record
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. 
retreat
retreat
[Pangngalan]

a period spent away from ordinary activities for rest, reflection, meditation, or spiritual renewal

retiro,  pahinga

retiro, pahinga

Ex: She spent a week at a meditation retreat. 
bare
bare
[pang-uri]

without the natural or usual covering

walang takip, hubad

walang takip, hubad

Ex: The trees stood bare after losing their leaves. 
sensitive
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. 
harsh
harsh
[pang-uri]

severe, difficult, or unpleasant to experience or endure

Ex: The animals struggle to survive the harsh winter. 
crisp
crisp
[pang-uri]

effectively concise in expression

maikli, malinaw

maikli, malinaw

Ex: The summary of the report was crisp, capturing the main findings succinctly. 
meteoric
meteoric
[pang-uri]

developing or reaching success in a quick way

mabilis, meteoriko

mabilis, meteoriko

Ex: Her meteoric rise to stardom came as a surprise to many, given how quickly she gained popularity. 

Ang kanyang meteorikong pagtaas sa pagiging bituin ay naging sorpresa para sa marami, dahil sa bilis ng kanyang pagiging popular.

accessible
accessible
[pang-uri]

easily understood or readable with comprehension

naa-access, naiintindihan

naa-access, naiintindihan

Ex: The textbook was written in an accessible language that students found easy to understand. 

Ang aklat-aralin ay isinulat sa isang madaling maunawaan na wika na madaling naintindihan ng mga mag-aaral.

infectious
infectious
[pang-uri]

(of qualities or behaviors) likely to influence others rapidly

nakakahawa, nakakaimpluwensya

nakakahawa, nakakaimpluwensya

Ex: His enthusiasm for the project was infectious, inspiring the entire team to work harder. 

Ang kanyang sigasig para sa proyekto ay nakakahawa, na nagbigay-inspirasyon sa buong koponan na magtrabaho nang mas mahirap.

sacred
sacred
[pang-uri]

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

banal, sagrado

banal, sagrado

Ex: The artist's studio is a sacred space where creativity flourishes. 

Ang studio ng artista ay isang banal na espasyo kung saan umuunlad ang kreatibidad.

sharp
sharp
[pang-uri]

able to understand and notice things quickly

matalino, matalas

matalino, matalas

Ex: The detective remained sharp throughout the interrogation, catching every subtle clue. 
oceanic
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 desert stretched out in an oceanic expanse of sand and dunes. 

Ang disyerto ay lumawak sa isang karagatan na lawak ng buhangin at mga dune.

to skip
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: During the movie, he decided to skip the intense scenes as they were too disturbing. 
to exhibit
to exhibit
[Pandiwa]

to show or display a quality, characteristic, behavior, sign, or condition

magpakita,  ipakita

magpakita, ipakita

Ex: The child exhibited remarkable patience during the long journey. 
to unleash
to unleash
[Pandiwa]

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

pakawalan, ilabas

pakawalan, ilabas

Ex: He unleashed his frustration by shouting at the top of his lungs. 

Inilabas niya ang kanyang pagkabigo sa pamamagitan ng pagsigaw nang malakas.

to cost
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. 
to surrender
to surrender
[Pandiwa]

to give up possession or control of something, especially because of force, pressure, or an official demand

isuko,  ibigay

isuko, ibigay

Ex: Emma was required to surrender her passport to the authorities. 
to consult
to consult
[Pandiwa]

to look at a source of information in order to find or verify something

konsultahin, tingnan

konsultahin, tingnan

Ex: Emily consulted the map before choosing a route. 
to portray
to portray
[Pandiwa]

to describe someone or something in words in a particular way

ilarawan,  isalarawan

ilarawan, isalarawan

Ex: The author portrays village life with great warmth. 
to drive
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. 
to render
to render
[Pandiwa]

to represent or depict someone or something in a drawing, painting, or other visual form

ilarawan,  isalarawan

ilarawan, isalarawan

Ex: The artist rendered the landscape in remarkable detail. 
to appreciate
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. 
to witness
to witness
[Pandiwa]

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

saksi, masaksihan

saksi, masaksihan

Ex: They witnessed the growth of the city skyline over the years. 
to spark
to spark
[Pandiwa]

to cause a reaction, activity, or event to begin

magpasimula,  mag-udyok

magpasimula, mag-udyok

Ex: The announcement sparked a lively debate among the students. 
to run
to run
[Pandiwa]

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

pamahalaan, patakbuhin

pamahalaan, patakbuhin

Ex: He ran a successful bakery that was known for its delicious pastries. 
to hold
to hold
[Pandiwa]

to have a specific opinion or belief about someone or something

hawakan, magkaroon

hawakan, magkaroon

Ex: My grandfather held traditional values when it came to family. 
to simmer
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: The resentment between the two colleagues simmered quietly for months before finally erupting in a heated argument. 

Ang galit sa pagitan ng dalawang kasamahan ay tahimik na kumulo sa loob ng mga buwan bago tuluyang sumabog sa isang mainitang argumento.

to lace
to lace
[Pandiwa]

to include or mix a particular quality, element, or characteristic throughout something

haluan, budburan

haluan, budburan

Ex: Daniel laced his speech with humor. 
to capture
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. 
to shadow
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. 
to relieve
to relieve
[Pandiwa]

to take something from someone, especially by stealing it

pagsamantalahan,  nakawan

pagsamantalahan, nakawan

Ex: A pickpocket relieved Michael of his wallet on the crowded train. 
to reign
to reign
[Pandiwa]

to be dominant, widespread, or generally present in a place or situation

maghari,  mamayani

maghari, mamayani

Ex: Silence reigned throughout the room. 
to plant
to plant
[Pandiwa]

to put or position something securely

itanim, ilagay

itanim, ilagay

Ex: She planted the flag atop the mountain, marking the team's successful ascent. 
to brighten
to brighten
[Pandiwa]

(of weather) to become sunnier or less cloudy

lumiwanag, umaliwalas

lumiwanag, umaliwalas

Ex: The sky began to brighten after the heavy rain. 

Ang langit ay nagsimulang magliwanag pagkatapos ng malakas na ulan.

to stir
to stir
[Pandiwa]

to cause someone to feel a strong emotion

pukawin, galawin

pukawin, galawin

Ex: The speech stirred the audience deeply. 
to boast
to boast
[Pandiwa]

to have or possess an impressive or desirable feature, quality, or achievement

magkaroon,  taglayin

magkaroon, taglayin

Ex: The hotel boasts spectacular views of the ocean. 
to crack
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. 
to accommodate

to adjust something so that a particular need, situation, or circumstance can be taken into account

ibagay,  iakma

ibagay, iakma

Ex: The building was modified to accommodate wheelchair users. 
to wire
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. 
to insulate
to insulate
[Pandiwa]

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

i-insulate, protektahan

i-insulate, protektahan

Ex: The company took measures to insulate its research team from market pressures to ensure unbiased results. 

Ang kumpanya ay gumawa ng mga hakbang upang i-insulate ang kanilang research team mula sa mga pressure ng merkado upang matiyak ang walang kinikilingang mga resulta.

to devour
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: She devoured the entire mystery novel in one sitting, unable to put it down. 

Nilamon niya ang buong nobelang misteryo sa isang upuan, hindi ito maibababa.

to strip
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. 
to sever
to sever
[Pandiwa]

to end a connection or relationship completely

putulin, wakasan

putulin, wakasan

Ex: The company decided to sever ties with its underperforming suppliers. 

Nagpasya ang kumpanya na putulin ang ugnayan sa mga underperforming supplier nito.

to decorate
to decorate
[Pandiwa]

to officially honor someone by awarding them a medal or similar distinction

bigyan ng medalya,  parangalan

bigyan ng medalya, parangalan

Ex: The soldier was decorated for bravery under fire. 
to descend
to descend
[Pandiwa]

to have a particular person, family, or group among one's ancestors

magsimula sa angkan,  nagmula sa lahi

magsimula sa angkan, nagmula sa lahi

Ex: Her family descends from settlers who arrived in the region centuries ago. 
to frame
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. 
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