ACT Exam Literacy - Welfare

any quality that makes a place more pleasant, comfortable, or joyful

pahalang

a place where people live, stay, or work in

tinataguan

a large house in the countryside encircled with an area of land

mansyon

protection or shelter from something dangerous or troublesome

kanlungan

a place or experience that provides a refreshing escape or relief from a challenging or stressful situation

oasis

the state or period of living in a particular location

paninirahan

living accommodations, often within a larger building, used by individuals or groups, such as military personnel or employees

tahanan

a monastery with a male superior, called abbot

abadya

a place or a building is designed and equipped for a specific function, such as healthcare, education, etc.

pasilidad

the process of making a new place as permanent residence by people

tahanan

a round hall or building that often has a rounded roof as well

rotonda

a person or animal that resides in a particular place or habitat

naninirahan

a person or animal that resides in a particular place

naninirahan

a secluded place where one can retreat for privacy and solitude

taguan

a one-story construction without stairs, usually with a low roof

bungalow

the process or action of making a building or a piece of furniture look good again by repairing or painting it

pagrereporma

a very large and impressive house

mansyon

a large dining area where meals are served, typically in a military or institutional setting

kainan

a private place where one can retreat for peace and solitude

santuwaryo

a shared toilet, typically in a camp, military, or outdoor setting

latrin

a long, narrow, single-room building traditionally used as a communal living space by various indigenous peoples

mahahabang bahay

the act of taking a property of high value such as a piece of land or a building away from a person

pagsasanggalang

an area of land set aside by the government for the use of a particular group, often Native American tribes

reperbasyon

to make a room or building look more attractive by repairing, redecorating, or cleaning it

i-renovate

to leave a place to be safe from a dangerous situation

mag-evacuate

to move out of or exit a place that one previously occupied

iwan

to settle on a piece of land with the intent of establishing a permanent residence, often under a government-granted right

magtayo ng bahay

(of people and areas) experiencing extreme poverty

napakahirap

referring to the lifestyle of constantly traveling from place to place, with individuals or groups never staying in one location for an extended period of time

nomadiko

not able to be reached or entered, usually due to obstacles or restrictions

hindi maaabot

richly luxurious and sensually appealing, often in terms of furnishings and decor

maluhong

a place, activity, etc. that is interesting and enjoyable to the public

atraksiyon

an enjoyable activity that a person does regularly in their free time

libangan

a short trip taken for pleasure, particularly one arranged for a group of people

eksursiyon

a long journey taken on a ship or spacecraft

biyahe

things done in one's free time for pleasure or enjoyment

pahinga

the activity of visiting interesting places in a particular location as a tourist

pamamasyal

a plan of the route and the places that one will visit on a journey

itinerary

a short break or stay in a journey

pahinga

a trip that has been organized for a particular purpose such as a scientific or military one or for exploration

expedisyon

to travel extensively and visit various places around the world

maglakbay sa buong mundo

(off passengers) to get off a plane, train, or ship once it has reached its destination

bumaba