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Pagbabasa para sa Pagsusulit ng ACT - Kagalingan

Matutunan ang bokabularyo ng ACT na may kaugnayan sa kapakanan, kalusugan, kaligtasan, kaginhawahan, kaunlaran, kalidad ng buhay, at mga kondisyon na nakakaapekto sa indibidwal o panlipunang kapakanan.

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Essential Vocabulary for ACT
amenity
amenity
[Pangngalan]

a feature or service that adds comfort or value to a place

kaginhawaan, serbisyo

kaginhawaan, serbisyo

Ex: The apartment complex offers amenities such as a gym, pool, and rooftop lounge. 

Ang apartment complex ay nag-aalok ng mga amenidad tulad ng gym, pool, at rooftop lounge.

accommodation
accommodation
[Pangngalan]

a place where people live, stay, or work in

tirahan, akomodasyon

tirahan, akomodasyon

Ex: She booked her accommodation in advance to ensure she had a comfortable place to stay during her vacation. 

Ini-book niya nang maaga ang kanyang tirahan upang matiyak na may komportableng lugar siyang matutuluyan sa kanyang bakasyon.

manor
manor
[Pangngalan]

a large country house, especially one that was traditionally the residence of the lord of an estate

manor,  malaking bahay sa bukid

manor, malaking bahay sa bukid

Ex: The old manor stood at the end of a long tree-lined driveway. 
refuge
refuge
[Pangngalan]

a place or structure that provides protection from danger, adversity, or hardship

kanlungan, kublihan

kanlungan, kublihan

Ex: The hikers found refuge in a mountain cabin during the storm. 

Nakahanap ng kanlungan ang mga manlalakad sa isang kubo sa bundok habang may bagyo.

oasis
oasis
[Pangngalan]

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

oasis, kanlungan

oasis, kanlungan

Ex: The small park in the middle of the bustling city served as an oasis for residents seeking tranquility. 

Ang maliit na parke sa gitna ng maingay na lungsod ay nagsilbing oasis para sa mga residenteng naghahanap ng katahimikan.

residency
residency
[Pangngalan]

the state or period of living in a particular location

paninirahan, pagtira

paninirahan, pagtira

Ex: During his residency abroad, he learned a great deal about different cultures and languages. 

Sa panahon ng kanyang paninirahan sa ibang bansa, marami siyang natutunan tungkol sa iba't ibang kultura at wika.

quarters
quarters
[Pangngalan]

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

kuwartel, tirahan

kuwartel, tirahan

Ex: The soldiers resided in barracks quarters on the base. 

Ang mga sundalo ay nanirahan sa mga kuwartel ng barracks sa base.

abbey
abbey
[Pangngalan]

a religious community or establishment of monks or nuns governed by an abbot or abbess

abade,  monasteryo

abade, monasteryo

Ex: The abbey was governed by an abbot elected by the monks. 
facility
facility
[Pangngalan]

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

pasilidad,  pasilidad

pasilidad, pasilidad

Ex: The school district built a new educational facility to accommodate growing enrollment. 
settlement
settlement
[Pangngalan]

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

paninirahan, kolonisasyon

paninirahan, kolonisasyon

Ex: Many conflicts arose between indigenous people and those involved in the settlement process. 
rotunda
rotunda
[Pangngalan]

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

rotunda, bilog na bulwagan

rotunda, bilog na bulwagan

dweller
dweller
[Pangngalan]

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

naninirahan, residente

naninirahan, residente

Ex: The cave dweller left behind ancient tools and artifacts. 

Ang nakatira sa kuweba ay nag-iwan ng mga sinaunang kasangkapan at artifact.

inhabitant
inhabitant
[Pangngalan]

a person or animal that lives in a particular place

naninirahan

naninirahan

Ex: The island has fewer than a thousand inhabitants. 
hideaway
hideaway
[Pangngalan]

a secluded place where one can retreat for privacy and solitude

taguan, kanlungan

taguan, kanlungan

Ex: She often escaped to her hideaway in the mountains to unwind and find peace. 

Madalas siyang tumakas patungo sa kanyang taguan sa mga bundok upang magpahinga at humanap ng kapayapaan.

bungalow
bungalow
[Pangngalan]

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

bungalow, bahay na isang palapag

bungalow, bahay na isang palapag

Ex: The bungalow had a spacious backyard, perfect for hosting summer barbecues. 

Ang bungalow ay may malawak na likod-bahay, perpekto para sa pagho-host ng mga summer barbecue.

renovation
renovation
[Pangngalan]

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

pagpapanibago, pag-aayos

pagpapanibago, pag-aayos

mansion
mansion
[Pangngalan]

a very large and impressive house

mansyon, palasyo

mansyon, palasyo

Ex: The billionaire lives in a luxurious mansion overlooking the ocean. 

Ang bilyonaryo ay nakatira sa isang marangyang mansyon na nakatingin sa karagatan.

mess hall
mess hall
[Pangngalan]

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

mess hall, kantina

mess hall, kantina

Ex: The soldiers gathered in the mess hall for their evening meal after a long day of training. 

Nagtipon ang mga sundalo sa mess hall para sa kanilang hapunan pagkatapos ng mahabang araw ng pagsasanay.

sanctum
sanctum
[Pangngalan]

a private place where one can retreat for peace and solitude

dambana, kanlungan

dambana, kanlungan

Ex: His study was his sanctum, where he could think and write without interruption. 

Ang kanyang pag-aaral ay kanyang dambana, kung saan siya ay maaaring mag-isip at magsulat nang walang istorbo.

latrine
latrine
[Pangngalan]

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

latrina, pampublikong palikuran

latrina, pampublikong palikuran

Ex: The soldiers were instructed to use the latrine located at the edge of the campsite. 

Ang mga sundalo ay inutusan na gamitin ang palikuran na matatagpuan sa gilid ng campsite.

longhouse
longhouse
[Pangngalan]

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

mahabang bahay, tirahang pangkomunidad

mahabang bahay, tirahang pangkomunidad

Ex: The interior of the longhouse was divided into sections, each occupied by a different family. 

Ang loob ng longhouse ay nahahati sa mga seksyon, bawat isa ay okupado ng ibang pamilya.

dispossession
dispossession
[Pangngalan]

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

pagkakait ng ari-arian, pagsamsam

pagkakait ng ari-arian, pagsamsam

reservation
reservation
[Pangngalan]

an area of land set aside in the United States for a Native American tribe

reserbasyon,  reserbasyon ng mga katutubo

reserbasyon, reserbasyon ng mga katutubo

Ex: Her family has lived on the reservation for generations. 
to refurbish
to refurbish
[Pandiwa]

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

ayusin, baguhin

ayusin, baguhin

Ex: They refurbished the old house to make it livable again. 

Kanilang inayos ang lumang bahay upang gawin itong matitirhan muli.

to evacuate
to evacuate
[Pandiwa]

to leave a place to be safe from a dangerous situation

lumikas, umalis

lumikas, umalis

Ex: As the wildfire rapidly approached the neighborhood, residents were instructed to evacuate immediately. 

Habang mabilis na lumalapit ang wildfire sa kapitbahayan, inutusan ang mga residente na umalis kaagad.

to vacate
to vacate
[Pandiwa]

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

lisanin, umalis

lisanin, umalis

Ex: After completing their lease term, the tenants decided to vacate the apartment. 

Matapos makumpleto ang kanilang termino ng lease, nagpasya ang mga nangungupahan na lisanin ang apartment.

to homestead
to homestead
[Pandiwa]

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

tumira, kolonisahin

tumira, kolonisahin

Ex: They decided to homestead in the remote valley, building a cabin and farming the land. 

Nagpasya silang manirahan sa liblib na lambak, pagtatayo ng isang kubo at pagsasaka ng lupa.

impoverished
impoverished
[pang-uri]

(of people and areas) experiencing extreme poverty

maralita, dukha

maralita, dukha

Ex: The prolonged drought left the once-thriving agricultural community impoverished, with failing crops and diminishing incomes. 

Ang matagal na tagtuyot ay nag-iwan sa dating masiglang komunidad ng agrikultura na naghirap, na may mga nabigong pananim at bumababang kita.

nomadic
nomadic
[pang-uri]

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

nomadiko

Ex: The Romani people, also known as Gypsies, have a long history of nomadic lifestyle, traveling in caravans across Europe. 

Ang mga taong Romani, na kilala rin bilang Gypsies, ay may mahabang kasaysayan ng nomadikong pamumuhay, naglalakbay sa mga karaban sa buong Europa.

inaccessible
inaccessible
[pang-uri]

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

hindi maabot

hindi maabot

Ex: The mountain peak was inaccessible due to the severe weather conditions. 

Ang tuktok ng bundok ay hindi maabot dahil sa malubhang kondisyon ng panahon.

voluptuous
voluptuous
[pang-uri]

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

malaswa, marangya

malaswa, marangya

Ex: The hotel suite was decorated in a voluptuous style, with plush velvet drapes and golden accents. 

Ang hotel suite ay pinalamutian sa isang marangya na estilo, may malambot na velvet drapes at golden accents.

attraction
attraction
[Pangngalan]

a place, activity, or event that people visit or experience because it is interesting or enjoyable

Ex: The castle is one of the city's most popular tourist attractions. 
pastime
pastime
[Pangngalan]

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

libangan, hobby

libangan, hobby

excursion
excursion
[Pangngalan]

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

lakbay-aral

lakbay-aral

Ex: The school organized an excursion to the science museum for the students. 

Ang paaralan ay nag-organisa ng isang lakbay-aral sa science museum para sa mga estudyante.

voyage
voyage
[Pangngalan]

a long journey taken on a ship or spacecraft

paglalakbay, biyahe

paglalakbay, biyahe

Ex: The space mission was a historic voyage to the International Space Station. 

Ang misyon sa kalawakan ay isang makasaysayang paglalakbay patungo sa International Space Station.

recreation
recreation
[Pangngalan]

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

libangan, aliwan

libangan, aliwan

Ex: Gardening has become a favorite recreation for her over the years. 
sightseeing
sightseeing
[Pangngalan]

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

paglilibot, pasyal

paglilibot, pasyal

Ex: Our vacation itinerary included two days of sightseeing in Barcelona. 

Ang aming itinerary ng bakasyon ay may kasamang dalawang araw ng pamasyal sa Barcelona.

itinerary
itinerary
[Pangngalan]

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

itineraryo, plano ng paglalakbay

itineraryo, plano ng paglalakbay

Ex: When planning his backpacking trip through Asia, Mark used a travel app to help him design the perfect itinerary. 

Sa pagpaplano ng kanyang backpacking trip sa Asya, gumamit si Mark ng travel app para tulungan siyang magdisenyo ng perpektong itineraryo.

layover
layover
[Pangngalan]

a short break or stay in a journey

hintuan, pagitan

hintuan, pagitan

Ex: We had a layover in Chicago for two hours before our connecting flight to New York. 

Nagkaroon kami ng layover sa Chicago sa loob ng dalawang oras bago ang aming connecting flight papuntang New York.

expedition
expedition
[Pangngalan]

an organized journey undertaken for a particular purpose, especially exploration, research, or military action

ekspedisyon,  paglalayag

ekspedisyon, paglalayag

Ex: Sarah joined a scientific expedition to study wildlife in Antarctica. 
to globe-trot
to globe-trot
[Pandiwa]

to travel extensively and visit various places around the world

maglakbay sa buong mundo, libutin ang mundo

maglakbay sa buong mundo, libutin ang mundo

Ex: After winning the lottery, they decided to globe-trot and explore the wonders of different continents. 

Pagkatapos manalo sa loterya, nagpasya silang maglibot sa mundo at tuklasin ang mga kababalaghan ng iba't ibang kontinente.

to disembark
to disembark
[Pandiwa]

to leave a ship, aircraft, or train after arrival

bumaba, lumunsad

bumaba, lumunsad

Ex: Passengers began to disembark as soon as the plane reached the gate. 
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