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Mga Kasanayan sa Salita ng SAT 6 - Leçon 3

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zany
zany
[Adjectif]

absurdly foolish

loufoque

loufoque

Ex: His zany ideas often left everyone in stitches. 
misty
misty
[Adjectif]

(of eyes) slightly blurred or hazy due to tears

brumeux

brumeux

Ex: Her misty eyes betrayed the sorrow she felt at the loss of her beloved pet. 
stingy
stingy
[Adjectif]

unwilling to spend or give away money or resources

radin, pingre

radin, pingre

Ex: He was so stingy that he wouldn't even buy a coffee for his friend. 
wispy
wispy
[Adjectif]

thin, delicate, and feathery in appearance or texture

fin et clairsemé

fin et clairsemé

Ex: The wispy clouds floated across the sky, resembling strands of cotton candy in the afternoon sun. 
bawdy
bawdy
[Adjectif]

humorously indecent or risqué, often dealing with topics considered taboo in polite society

paillard, grivois

paillard, grivois

Ex: The comedian's bawdy jokes had the audience roaring with laughter, despite their risqué nature. 
comely
comely
[Adjectif]

(especially of a woman) having a pleasant and attractive appearance

avenant, amène, accorte

avenant, amène, accorte

Ex: She possessed a comely appearance that drew admirers wherever she went. 
testy
testy
[Adjectif]

having a tendency to become easily irritated or annoyed

grincheux, irritable

grincheux, irritable

Ex: After a long day of work, he became testy and snapped at his coworkers over minor mistakes. 
weighty
weighty
[Adjectif]

very heavy

lourd

lourd

Ex: The weighty dumbbells strained his arms during the workout. 
crestfallen
crestfallen
[Adjectif]

feeling disappointed and sad, especially due to experiencing an unexpected failure

découragé, démotivé, déçu

découragé, démotivé, déçu

Ex: He looked crestfallen when he realized he had missed the deadline for submitting his application. 
oaken
oaken
[Adjectif]

made of or resembling oak wood

de chêne, en chêne

de chêne, en chêne

Ex: The table was crafted from oaken wood, its sturdy construction attesting to the durability of the material. 
sodden
sodden
[Adjectif]

thoroughly soaked or saturated with liquid

trempé

trempé

Ex: The sodden ground squelched beneath their boots as they trudged through the rain-soaked field. 
arable
arable
[Adjectif]

having the capacity to be used to grow crops

arable, cultivable

arable, cultivable

Ex: The farm has large arable fields perfect for wheat. 
corrigible
corrigible
[Adjectif]

capable of being corrected, reformed, or improved

corrigible, rectifiable

corrigible, rectifiable

Ex: Despite his rebellious behavior, the teacher believed that the student was corrigible and could improve with proper guidance. 
edible
edible
[Adjectif]

safe or suitable for consumption as food

comestible

comestible

Ex: Make sure the meat is cooked enough to be edible. 
nimble
nimble
[Adjectif]

quick and light in movement or action

agile

agile

Ex: The nimble squirrel darted between branches with ease. 
tenable
tenable
[Adjectif]

able to be defended, justified, or maintained against criticism or opposition

soutenable, tenable, défendable

soutenable, tenable, défendable

Ex: His theory on the origins of the universe was considered tenable by many scientists due to its adherence to known laws of physics. 
viable
viable
[Adjectif]

having the ability to be executed or done successfully

viable

viable

Ex: Starting a small business seems viable given the current market conditions. 
feral
feral
[Adjectif]

(of animals) having returned to a wild state

sauvage

sauvage

Ex: The feral cat hissed and darted into the alley. 
filial
filial
[Adjectif]

pertaining to or characteristic of a son or daughter's duties, relationship, or respect towards their parents

filial

filial

Ex: The filial bond between the mother and her daughter was evident in their close relationship and mutual affection. 
frugal
frugal
[Adjectif]

careful to not spend money in an unnecessary or wasteful way

chiche

chiche

Ex: His frugal habits allowed him to save money for unexpected expenses. 
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