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Pagbabasa para sa Pagsusulit ng ACT - Aktibidad at Pag-uugali

Dito matututo ka ng ilang salitang Ingles na may kaugnayan sa mga gawain at pag-uugali, tulad ng "dissuade", "brisk", "caprice", atbp., na makakatulong sa iyong pagpasa sa ACT.

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Essential Vocabulary for ACT
to entice
[Pandiwa]

to make someone do something specific, often by offering something attractive

akitin, hikayatin

akitin, hikayatin

Ex: The restaurant enticed diners downtown with its unique fusion cuisine and lively atmosphere .**Nahikayat** ng restawran ang mga kumakain sa downtown sa pamamagitan ng kanyang natatanging fusion cuisine at masiglang kapaligiran.
to dissuade
[Pandiwa]

to make someone not to do something

pigilan, hikayatin

pigilan, hikayatin

Ex: They were dissuading their colleagues from participating in the risky venture .Sila ay **hinihikayat** ang kanilang mga kasamahan na huwag sumali sa mapanganib na pakikipagsapalaran.
to persuade
[Pandiwa]

to make a person do something through reasoning or other methods

hikayatin, akitin

hikayatin, akitin

Ex: He was easily persuaded by the idea of a weekend getaway .Madali siyang **nahikayat** ng ideya ng isang weekend getaway.
to venture
[Pandiwa]

to undertake a risky or daring journey or course of action

magsapanganib, mangahas

magsapanganib, mangahas

Ex: They ventured deep into the mountains , hoping to find a hidden treasure .Sila'y **naglakas-loob** na pumasok nang malalim sa mga bundok, na umaasang makakita ng nakatagong kayamanan.
to emulate
[Pandiwa]

to make an attempt at matching or surpassing someone or something, particularly by the means of imitation

gayahin, pantayan

gayahin, pantayan

Ex: The team emulated the winning strategies of their competitors in the tournament .Ang koponan ay **ginaya** ang mga nanalong estratehiya ng kanilang mga kalaban sa paligsahan.
to mimic
[Pandiwa]

to copy the style, technique, or subject matter of another artist or artwork

gayahin,  kopyahin

gayahin, kopyahin

Ex: The fashion designer decided to mimic the trends of the 1960s in her latest collection .Nagpasya ang fashion designer na **gayahin** ang mga trend ng 1960s sa kanyang pinakabagong koleksyon.
to tease
[Pandiwa]

to playfully annoy someone by making jokes or sarcastic remarks

manukso, biruin nang pabiro

manukso, biruin nang pabiro

Ex: Couples may tease each other affectionately , adding a touch of humor to their relationship .Ang mga mag-asawa ay maaaring **biruin** nang may pagmamahal ang bawat isa, na nagdaragdag ng isang pagpindot ng katatawanan sa kanilang relasyon.
to bombard
[Pandiwa]

to continuously expose someone to something, such as information, questions, or criticisms

bombahin, sugurin

bombahin, sugurin

Ex: The marketing team decided to bombard the target audience with advertisements to increase brand awareness .Nagpasya ang marketing team na **bombahin** ang target na madla ng mga advertisement para mapataas ang brand awareness.
to lurk
[Pandiwa]

(of danger or something unpleasant) to exist or be present without being obvious or noticeable

magkubli, manubog

magkubli, manubog

to galvanize
[Pandiwa]

to push someone into taking action, particularly by evoking a strong emotion in them

pasiglahin, hikayatin

pasiglahin, hikayatin

Ex: The speaker 's passionate words galvanized the audience into volunteering for the cause .Ang masidhing mga salita ng nagsasalita ay **nag-udyok** sa madla na magboluntaryo para sa adhikain.
to coax
[Pandiwa]

to persuade someone to do something by being kind and gentle, especially when they may be unwilling

hikayatin, akitin

hikayatin, akitin

Ex: The team leader tried to coax a quieter coworker into expressing their ideas during the meeting .Sinubukan ng lider ng koponan na **hikayatin** ang isang mas tahimik na kasamahan na ipahayag ang kanilang mga ideya sa panahon ng pulong.
to dabble
[Pandiwa]

to engage in an activity without deep commitment or serious involvement

subukan nang hindi seryoso, dumabbling

subukan nang hindi seryoso, dumabbling

Ex: During the weekend , they would dabble in cookingSa katapusan ng linggo, sila ay **dabble** sa pagluluto.
to belie
[Pandiwa]

to create an impression of something or someone that is false

pasinungalingan, kontrahin

pasinungalingan, kontrahin

Ex: The report 's optimistic tone belies the actual difficulties the company is facing .Ang optimistikong tono ng ulat ay **nagtatago** sa aktwal na mga paghihirap na kinakaharap ng kumpanya.
to imitate
[Pandiwa]

to copy someone's behavior or appearance accurately

gayahin, kopyahin

gayahin, kopyahin

Ex: The actor imitated the character 's gestures perfectly during the performance .Ginaya ng aktor nang perpekto ang mga kilos ng karakter sa panahon ng pagganap.
to urge
[Pandiwa]

to try to make someone do something in a forceful or persistent manner

himukin, pilitin

himukin, pilitin

Ex: As the deadline approached , the manager urged the employees to complete their tasks promptly .Habang papalapit ang deadline, **hinimok** ng manager ang mga empleyado na tapusin agad ang kanilang mga gawain.
to impel
[Pandiwa]

to strongly encourage someone to take action

mag-udyok, magtulak

mag-udyok, magtulak

Ex: The alarming statistics about climate change impelled scientists to intensify their research efforts .Ang nakababahalang estadistika tungkol sa pagbabago ng klima ay **nag-udyok** sa mga siyentipiko na pag-ibayuhin ang kanilang mga pagsisikap sa pananaliksik.
to partake
[Pandiwa]

to participate in an event or activity

lumahok, sumali

lumahok, sumali

Ex: Local residents often partake in community events to strengthen neighborhood bonds.Ang mga lokal na residente ay madalas na **sumali** sa mga kaganapan sa komunidad upang palakasin ang mga ugnayan ng kapitbahayan.
to tantalize
[Pandiwa]

to torment someone by showing or promising something desirable that remains just out of reach

tumukso, udyukan

tumukso, udyukan

Ex: The treasure map tantalized the explorers with hints of gold .Ang mapa ng kayamanan ay **tantalize** ang mga eksplorador na may mga pahiwatig ng ginto.
to spur
[Pandiwa]

to give someone encouragement or motivation

hikayatin, pasiglahin

hikayatin, pasiglahin

Ex: The positive feedback has successfully spurred individuals to pursue their passions .Ang positibong feedback ay matagumpay na **nag-udyok** sa mga indibidwal na ituloy ang kanilang mga hilig.
leverage
[Pangngalan]

the ability to influence a person or situation through the strategic use of resources to achieve a desired outcome

impluwensya, kapangyarihan sa negosasyon

impluwensya, kapangyarihan sa negosasyon

Ex: With the critical vote in his favor , the senator had significant leverage in passing the new bill .Sa kritikal na boto na pabor sa kanya, ang senador ay may malaking **leverage** sa pagpasa ng bagong batas.
moderation
[Pangngalan]

the act or state of avoiding excess or extremes in thought, behavior, or action

katamtaman, pagpipigil

katamtaman, pagpipigil

Ex: It 's important to enjoy sweets in moderation to maintain a healthy diet .Mahalagang masiyahan sa mga matatamis nang **katamtaman** upang mapanatili ang isang malusog na diyeta.
sensitivity
[Pangngalan]

the ability to perceive and respond to subtle changes, signals, or emotions in one's environment or in others

sensitibidad

sensitibidad

Ex: His sensitivity to the needs of his team earned him their respect and loyalty .Ang kanyang **pagkadama** sa mga pangangailangan ng kanyang koponan ay nagtamo sa kanya ng kanilang respeto at katapatan.
ambivalence
[Pangngalan]

the state of having mixed or opposing feelings

ambivalensiya

ambivalensiya

Ex: The artist 's work elicited ambivalence among critics , with some praising its originality while others found it confusing .Ang gawa ng artista ay nagdulot ng **pagkakahati-hati ng damdamin** sa mga kritiko, na may ilang nagpuri sa orihinalidad nito habang ang iba ay naguluhan dito.
upbringing
[Pangngalan]

the manner in which a child is raised, including the care, guidance, and teaching provided by parents or guardians

pagpapalaki, edukasyon

pagpapalaki, edukasyon

Ex: Despite a difficult upbringing, she overcame many challenges and succeeded in life .Sa kabila ng isang mahirap na **pagpapalaki**, napagtagumpayan niya ang maraming hamon at nagtagumpay sa buhay.
regimen
[Pangngalan]

a set of instructions given to someone regarding what they should eat or do to maintain or restore their health

rehimen, plano

rehimen, plano

Ex: The athlete adhered to a disciplined diet regimen, carefully monitoring his caloric intake and nutrient balance to optimize performance .Ang atleta ay sumunod sa isang disiplinadong **rehimen** ng diyeta, maingat na minomonitor ang kanyang caloric intake at balanse ng nutrient upang i-optimize ang performance.
rote
[Pangngalan]

mechanical learning by repetition and frequent recall rather than meaningful understanding

pag-aaral sa pamamagitan ng pagsasaulo, mekanikal na pag-aaral

pag-aaral sa pamamagitan ng pagsasaulo, mekanikal na pag-aaral

Ex: The definitions were committed to memory via daily rote rehearsal .Ang mga kahulugan ay naisaisip sa pamamagitan ng araw-araw na **mekanikal** na pagsasanay.
inclination
[Pangngalan]

one's natural desire and feeling to take a specific action or act in a particular manner

hilig, ugali

hilig, ugali

tendency
[Pangngalan]

a natural inclination or disposition toward a particular behavior, thought, or action

ugali, hilig

ugali, hilig

Ex: His tendency toward perfectionism slowed down the project .Ang kanyang **tendensya** sa pagiging perpeksiyonista ay nagpabagal sa proyekto.
propensity
[Pangngalan]

a natural inclination to behave in a certain way or exhibit particular characteristics

hilig, ugali

hilig, ugali

Ex: His propensity for punctuality earned him a reputation as a reliable employee .Ang kanyang **hilig** sa pagiging nasa oras ay nagbigay sa kanya ng reputasyon bilang isang maaasahang empleyado.
temperament
[Pangngalan]

a person's or animal's natural or inherent characteristics, influencing their behavior, mood, and emotional responses

temperamento

temperamento

Ex: Different breeds of horses can have vastly different temperaments, affecting how they are trained and ridden .Ang iba't ibang lahi ng kabayo ay maaaring magkaroon ng lubhang magkakaibang **temperament**, na nakakaapekto sa kung paano sila sinanay at sinasakyan.
caprice
[Pangngalan]

a sudden and unpredictable change in mood, behavior, or decision

kapritso, biglaang pagbabago ng isip

kapritso, biglaang pagbabago ng isip

Ex: Fashion often follows the caprice of celebrity trends .Ang fashion ay madalas na sumusunod sa **kapritso** ng mga trend ng mga tanyag.
mythomania
[Pangngalan]

an excessive or abnormal tendency to lie and fabricate stories, often without any clear motive or benefit

mitomaniya

mitomaniya

Ex: The writer 's mythomania was both a gift and a curse , fueling his creativity but also causing personal and professional issues .Ang **mythomania** ng manunulat ay parehong biyaya at sumpa, na nagpapasigla sa kanyang pagkamalikhain ngunit nagdudulot din ng mga personal at propesyonal na isyu.
semblance
[Pangngalan]

a condition or situation that is similar or only appears to be similar to something

anyo, kahawig

anyo, kahawig

Ex: Her calm demeanor gave a semblance of control , even though she was feeling anxious inside .Ang kanyang kalmadong pag-uugali ay nagbigay ng isang **anyo** ng kontrol, kahit na siya ay nakakaramdam ng pagkabalisa sa loob.
ritual
[Pangngalan]

a set of fixed actions or behaviors performed regularly

ritwal, seremonya

ritwal, seremonya

Ex: The morning coffee ritual helped him start his day with a sense of calm and focus .Ang **ritwal** ng kape sa umaga ay nakatulong sa kanya na simulan ang kanyang araw na may pakiramdam ng kalmado at pokus.
uproar
[Pangngalan]

a situation where there is a lot of noise caused by upset or angry people

kaguluhan, ingay

kaguluhan, ingay

treatment
[Pangngalan]

the manner or method of managing or dealing with something or someone

pagtrato, paraan ng pamamahala

pagtrato, paraan ng pamamahala

Ex: The treatment of historical artifacts in the museum is done with the utmost care to preserve their integrity .Ang **paggamot** sa mga artifactong pangkasaysayan sa museo ay ginagawa nang may pinakamalaking pag-iingat upang mapanatili ang kanilang integridad.
paranoiac
[pang-uri]

exhibiting excessive or irrational suspicion and mistrust of others

paranoyak, hinala

paranoyak, hinala

Ex: His paranoiac delusions made him believe that his neighbors were spying on him and plotting against him.Ang kanyang mga **paranoyd** na delusyon ay nagpapaniwala sa kanya na ang kanyang mga kapitbahay ay nag-espiya at nagbabalak laban sa kanya.
competitive
[pang-uri]

having a strong desire to win or succeed

kompetitibo, ambisyoso

kompetitibo, ambisyoso

Ex: Her competitive spirit drove her to seek leadership positions and excel in her career .Ang kanyang **mapagkumpitensyang** espiritu ang nagtulak sa kanya upang maghanap ng mga posisyon sa pamumuno at magtagumpay sa kanyang karera.
participatory
[pang-uri]

characterized by the active involvement and engagement of people in decision-making or activities

pakikilahok,  mapaglahok

pakikilahok, mapaglahok

Ex: Participatory art projects invite the public to contribute to the creation of the artwork , making the process inclusive and dynamic .Ang mga proyekto ng sining na **pakikilahok** ay nag-aanyaya sa publiko na mag-ambag sa paglikha ng likhang sining, na ginagawang inclusive at dynamic ang proseso.
frenetic
[pang-uri]

fast-paced, frantic, and filled with intense energy or activity

mabilis, magulo

mabilis, magulo

Ex: The children ’s frenetic laughter echoed through the playground .Ang **masiglang** tawanan ng mga bata ay umalingawngaw sa palaruan.
rowdy
[pang-uri]

(of a person) noisy, disruptive, and often behaving in a disorderly or unruly way

maingay, gulo

maingay, gulo

Ex: The bar was filled with rowdy fans celebrating their team ’s victory late into the night .Ang bar ay puno ng mga **maingay** na tagahanga na nagdiriwang ng tagumpay ng kanilang koponan hanggang sa hatinggabi.
adventurous
[pang-uri]

(of a person) eager to try new ideas, exciting things, and take risks

mapagsapalaran,  matapang

mapagsapalaran, matapang

Ex: With their adventurous mindset , the couple decided to embark on a spontaneous road trip across the country , embracing whatever surprises came their way .Sa kanilang **mapagsapalaran** na pag-iisip, nagpasya ang mag-asawa na magsimula ng isang kusang biyahe sa buong bansa, tinatanggap ang anumang sorpresa na dumating sa kanilang daan.
vibrant
[pang-uri]

full of energy, enthusiasm, and life

masigla, masigla

masigla, masigla

Ex: Despite her age , she remains vibrant and full of life .Sa kabila ng kanyang edad, nananatili siyang **masigla** at puno ng buhay.
addictive
[pang-uri]

(of a substance, activity, behavior, etc.) causing strong dependency, making it difficult for a person to stop using or engaging in it

nakakahumaling, nakakaadik

nakakahumaling, nakakaadik

Ex: Many find exercise addictive after experiencing the positive effects on their mood and energy .Marami ang nakakita sa ehersisyo bilang **nakakahumaling** pagkatapos maranasan ang positibong epekto sa kanilang mood at enerhiya.
impetuous
[pang-uri]

done swiftly and without careful thought, driven by sudden and strong emotions or impulses

padalus-dalo, walang-ingat

padalus-dalo, walang-ingat

Ex: The impetuous teenager decided to skip school for a road trip , facing consequences from both parents and teachers .Ang **padalus-dalos** na tinedyer ay nagpasyang laktawan ang paaralan para sa isang road trip, na humarap sa mga kahihinatnan mula sa parehong mga magulang at guro.
expeditious
[pang-uri]

done very quickly without wasting time or resources

mabilis, epektibo

mabilis, epektibo

Ex: The expeditious decision-making process helped resolve the issue quickly .Ang mabilis na proseso ng paggawa ng desisyon ay nakatulong upang mabilis na malutas ang isyu.
brisk
[pang-uri]

quick and energetic in movement or action

mabilis, masigla

mabilis, masigla

Ex: She gave the horse a brisk rubdown after their ride.Binigyan niya ng **mabilis** na masahe ang kabayo pagkatapos ng kanilang pagsakay.
undercover
[pang-uri]

working or conducted secretly under the supervision of a law enforcement agency to gather information or catch criminals

lihim, nakatago

lihim, nakatago

Ex: The undercover journalist exposed corruption in the local government through their investigative reporting .Ang **undercover** na mamamahayag ay naglantad ng katiwalian sa lokal na pamahalaan sa pamamagitan ng kanilang investigative reporting.
sedentary
[pang-uri]

(of a job or lifestyle) including a lot of sitting and very little physical activity

hindi aktibo, sedentaryo

hindi aktibo, sedentaryo

Ex: The job was sedentary, with little opportunity to move around .Ang trabaho ay **hindi aktibo**, na may kaunting pagkakataon upang gumalaw.
tumultuous
[pang-uri]

having chaotic and unstable characteristics

magulo, maingay

magulo, maingay

Ex: After the tumultuous events of 1990 , Europe was completely transformed .Matapos ang **magulong** mga pangyayari noong 1990, ganap na nagbago ang Europa.
sedate
[pang-uri]

calm, quiet, and composed, often with a serious demeanor

tahimik, mahinahon

tahimik, mahinahon

Ex: His sedate attitude towards the impending deadline surprised his usually anxious coworkers .Ang kanyang **mahinahon** na saloobin sa nalalapit na deadline ay nagulat sa kanyang karaniwang nababahala na mga katrabaho.
hectic
[pang-uri]

extremely busy and chaotic

abalang-abala, magulo

abalang-abala, magulo

Ex: The last-minute changes made the event planning even more hectic than usual .Ang mga pagbabago sa huling minuto ay nagpahirap pa sa pagpaplano ng kaganapan kaysa karaniwan.
responsive
[pang-uri]

reacting to people and events quickly and in a positive way

mabilis tumugon, matugon

mabilis tumugon, matugon

Ex: The teacher is responsive to her students ' questions , ensuring everyone understands the material .Ang guro ay **mabilis tumugon** sa mga tanong ng kanyang mga estudyante, tinitiyak na nauunawaan ng lahat ang materyal.
hands-on
[pang-uri]

involving direct participation or intervention in a task or activity, rather than simply observing or delegating it to others

praktikal, direkta

praktikal, direkta

Ex: The engineering course includes hands-on projects for practical learning .Ang kursong engineering ay may kasamang mga proyektong **hands-on** para sa praktikal na pag-aaral.
bungled
[pang-uri]

poorly executed or managed, resulting in a failure to achieve the intended outcome

nabigo, masamang isinagawa

nabigo, masamang isinagawa

Ex: The bungled negotiations between the two nations resulted in heightened tensions rather than a diplomatic resolution .Ang **maling pamamahala** ng negosasyon sa pagitan ng dalawang bansa ay nagresulta sa pagtaas ng tensyon sa halip na isang diplomatikong resolusyon.
exploratory
[pang-uri]

involving or intended for the purpose of discovering or investigating something new or unknown

panggagalugad, pang-explorasyon

panggagalugad, pang-explorasyon

Ex: The artist 's exploratory work in mixed media resulted in a series of innovative and thought-provoking pieces .Ang **eksploratoryo** na gawa ng artista sa mixed media ay nagresulta sa isang serye ng makabagong at nagpapaisip na mga piraso.
excursive
[pang-uri]

(of a lecture, writing, etc.) likely to wander off the main topic in a confusing and incomprehensible way

magulo,  lumilihis

magulo, lumilihis

Ex: Despite the excursive nature of his speech , he managed to keep the audience engaged with varied stories .Sa kabila ng **pagkaligaw** ng kanyang talumpati, nagawa niyang panatilihing interesado ang madla sa pamamagitan ng iba't ibang kwento.
frivolous
[pang-uri]

having a lack of depth or concern for serious matters

walang halaga, mababaw

walang halaga, mababaw

Ex: She was known as a frivolous person , always focused on entertainment and never taking anything seriously .Kilala siya bilang isang **walang kabuluhan** na tao, laging nakatuon sa libangan at hindi kailanman seryoso sa anumang bagay.
leisurely
[pang-abay]

in a relaxed, unhurried manner

dahan-dahan, tiwasay

dahan-dahan, tiwasay

Ex: We spent the afternoon talking leisurely on the porch , with no need to rush .Ginugol namin ang hapon sa pakikipag-usap nang **dahan-dahan** sa balkonahe, na walang pangangailangan na magmadali.
rigorously
[pang-abay]

in a very thorough and precise manner, paying close attention to every detail

mahigpit, maingat

mahigpit, maingat

Ex: She rigorously followed the experiment 's protocol .Mahigpit niyang sinunod ang protocol ng eksperimento.
single-handedly
[pang-abay]

without anyone's help, solely relying on one's own efforts

nag-iisa, sa sariling sikap

nag-iisa, sa sariling sikap

Ex: He managed the project single-handedly, showcasing his leadership and organizational skills .Pinamahalaan niya ang proyekto **nang mag-isa**, na nagpapakita ng kanyang mga kasanayan sa pamumuno at organisasyon.
strategically
[pang-abay]

in a manner that relates to strategies, plans, or the overall approach designed to achieve long-term goals or objectives

estratehikong, sa paraang estratehiko

estratehikong, sa paraang estratehiko

Ex: The coach strategically substituted players to exploit the opponent 's weaknesses .**Estratehikong** pinalitan ng coach ang mga manlalaro para samantalahin ang mga kahinaan ng kalaban.
studiously
[pang-abay]

with great care, attention, and effort

nang maingat, nang masigasig

nang maingat, nang masigasig

Ex: He avoided distractions and focused studiously on his research , determined to finish it by the deadline .Iniwasan niya ang mga distractions at tumutok **maingat** sa kanyang pananaliksik, determinado na tapusin ito sa takdang oras.
compulsively
[pang-abay]

in a manner driven by an uncontrollable urge or need, often repetitive or excessive

nang sapilitan, sa paraang hindi mapigilan

nang sapilitan, sa paraang hindi mapigilan

Ex: He compulsively counted the steps as he walked .**Nang sapilitan** niyang binilang ang mga hakbang habang naglalakad siya.
tenderly
[pang-abay]

in a gentle, affectionate, or caring manner

malambing, nang may pagmamahal

malambing, nang may pagmamahal

Ex: He tenderly described the memories of his childhood .**Malumanay** niyang inilarawan ang mga alaala ng kanyang pagkabata.
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