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 TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Aa..1 Rr..33
Bb..3 Ss..35

Cc5 Tt47
Dd..7 Uu.49

Ee9 Vv..50

Ff.11

Gg.12

Hh13

Ii..15

Jj.17

Kk..19

Ll.21

Mm23

Nn..25

Oo.27

Pp..29
Aa A: inoffensive, enjoyable

Aberrant (nagkaligaw)-different from the usual or natural type: unusual or abnormal. Example: Your table manners are abominable!

S: unusual, odd, abnormal Abstinence (pangilin)- the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable

A: usual, common, typical S: self-denial, self-restraint

Example: Indeed, it was aberrant of him to accept the job and down right silly of the government to A: greed, self-indulgence
appoint him.
Example: An AIDS-prevention program that relies primarily on abstinence

Abet (tumulong)- to help, encourage, or support someone in a criminal act.

Accentuate (magpatingkad)-: to make (something) more noticeable
S: provoke
S: highlight, emphasize
A: hinder, discourage
A: play down, de-emphasize
Example: Their actions were shown to abet terrorism.
Example: The foul weather merely accentuated my feelings of depression

Abeyance(pagpapaliban)- a temporary inactivity

Accrue (makaipon)- to increase in value or amount gradually as time passes : to grow or build
S: suspension up slowly

A: continuation S: collect or gather

Example: Our weekend plans were held in abeyance until we could get a weather forecast. A: disperse

Abhor (mapoot)-: to dislike (someone or something) very much. Example: Financial benefits will accrue from restructuring

S: hate, despise, dislike Amalgamate(pag-isahin)-: to unite (two or more things, such as two businesses) into one thing

A: love, admire S: blend, combine

Example: Abhors the way people leave their trash at the picnic sites in the park. A: separate, unmixed

Abominable(kasuklam suklam)- very bad or unpleasant Example: Silver amalgamated with mercury is used for tooth filli

S: Foul, hateful
 A: sharpen, whet
Bb
Example: A succession of personal tragedies had benumbed him to
all grief.
Barren(hindi namumunga)-not reproducing: as : incapable of
producing offspring used especially of females or matings Bleak (malungkot)-not warm, friendly, cheerful
S: unproductive, unfertile S: bare, chilly, cold
A: productive, fertile A: cheerful, pleasant, warm
Example: A barren cow is of limited use to a farmer. Example: The weather is bleak.
Batter (humampas)-to beat with successive blows so as to
bruise, shatter, or demolish
Bigoted (panatiko)-a person who strongly and unfairly dislikes
S: smash, maim
other people, ideas, etc
A: cover, protect
S: dogmatist, fanatical
Example: In its simplest form this is a flour and a water batter,
A: liberal, open-minded
providing food and moisture for the yeast spores which the baker
hopes are present. Example: An incorrigible bigot who hasn't entertained a new thought in
years.
Benevolence(kabaitan)- an act of kindness
S: charity, generosity
Bogey (kurso)-something that causes fear or worry
A: cruelty, selfishness
S: hobgoblin, specter
Example:An actress who was admired for her benevolence as for her
A: Angel, clown
beauty.
Example: The fear of success and the pressures that come with it can
Benumb(magmanhid)- to make (someone) numb or unable to
be more of a bogey than the possibility of failure
have emotions
Bondage (pagkaalipin)-the state of being a slave
S: dull, blunt
S: slavery, enslavement
A: freedom, liberty Example: The teacher was brusque and impatient.
Example: The Civil War ended over 200 years of bondage for black Buoyant (masaya)-able to float
Africans in America.
S: lightsome
Brusque (bastos)- talking or behaving in a very direct, brief,
A: sulky
and unfriendly way
Example: All the fans were buoyant the day after the big win in the
S: blunt, bluff
play-offs
A: circuitous
 Example: Jeff, much to his chagrin, was'nt invited.

Cc Charlatan (nagmamarunong)-a person who falsely pretends to know or be something

Calumny (paninirang-puri)-a misrepresentation intended to harm another's
in order to deceive people
reputation
S: fraud, faker
S: slander
A: honest
A: compliment
Example: The famed faith healer turned out to be a charlatan
Example: A blogger whose site is little more than a foulmouthed forum for calumny and
rumormongering.

Caustic (mapang-uyam)-able to destroy or burn something by chemical action

S: acidic
Chicanery(panlilinlang)-actions or statements that trick people into believing
A: mild
something that is not true
Example: A caustic cleaner
S: trickery, maneuver
Celerity (pagkamabilis)-rapidity of motion or action
A: truthful
S: speed, quickness
Example:That candidate only won the election through chicanery
A: slowness
Clamor(mag-ingay)-a loud continuous noise
Example: A journalist who writes his well-crafted stories with remarkable celerity
S: howl, noise
Chagrin (kahihiyan)- a feeling of being frustrated or annoyed because of failure or
A: quiet, silence
disappointment
Example: The questions rose to a clamor
S: humiliation
Clandestine(lihim)-done in a private place or way : done secretly
A: proud
S: hidden

A; exposed

Example: I took a clandestine peek at the price tag on the diamond necklace

Coalition(pagsasanib)-a group of people, groups, or countries who have joined

together for a common purpose

S: alliance, combination

A: partition, division

Example: Rival coalitions struggling for control of the party

Coerce(puwersahin)-: to make (someone) do something by using force or threats

S: oblige, constrain

A: persuade

Example: Was coerced into signing the documen

 Deflate(magpalabas ng hangin)-to release air or gas from
Dd (something, such as a tire or balloon) and make it smaller
Dainty(pihikan)-something choice or pleasing
S: reduce
S: choosy
A: inflate
A:undemanding
Example: He deflated one of the tires
Example :A dainty lace handkerchief
Deleterious(nakakasama)- causing damage or harmful
Dally (magpatigil tigil)-to do something slowly or too slowly
S: harmful
S: prolong
A: harmless
A: hurry
Example: Nicotine has long been recognized as a deleterious
Example: Workers were loafing, dallying, and goofing off. substance

Debase(magpababa)- reduce (something) in quality or value; Depravity(kasamaan)-an evil or immoral act

degrade
S: debauch
S: cheapen
A: righteousness
A: elevate
Example: The depravity of the demons and devils in many tales of
Example: We debase ourselves when we adopt the moral code and horror
behavior of our despised enemies.
Derelict(pinabayaan)-no longer cared for or used by anyone
Deduce(mahinula)-: to use logic or reason to form (a conclusion
S: abandoned, neglected
or opinion about something)
A:attentive, no negligent
S: conclude
Example: The cities were derelict and dying.
A:commence
Derogatory(mapanira)-expressing a low opinion of someone or
Example: I can deduce from the simple observation of your behavior
something : showing a lack of respect for someone or something
that you're trying to hide something from me
S: degrading
A: complimentary S: whirl
Example: Fans made a steady stream of derogatory remarks about A: crawl
the players on the visiting team
Example:A strong flow in the middle of the channel breaks into
Despotic(despotiko)-: of, relating to, or characteristic of a whirlpool and back eddies along both sides
despot
Edifice(gusali)-a large and usually impressive building (such as
S: tyrannous a church or government building)
A: democratic S: cathedral
Example: A nation ruled by a series of despotic rulers, each A: downtown
seemingly worse than the last
Example:The first edifices built by the colonists were primitive huts
with walls of dried mud and roofs covered with thatch
Eulogize (mataas na papuri)-to say or write good things about
(someone or something)

Ee S: extol
Ebb(pahinain)-the time when the tide flows out from the land
A: criticize
S: decadence
Example: Contemporaries eulogized him as a great US senator
A: tide
Example: i knew the tide would be on the ebb.
evoke(pukawin)-to bring (a memory, feeling, image, etc.) into
Eccentric(sira sira)-tending to act in strange or unusual ways the mind
S: bizarre S: educe,elicit
A: concentric A: ignore
Example: My favorite aunt is very eccentric. Example: His photographs evoke the isolation and solitude of the
Eddy(mag ipo ipo)- a circular movement of air or water desert.
 Exalt(magpuri)-to raise (someone or something) to a higher
level
S: glorify
A: disparage Ff
Facile(magaan)-done or achieved in a way that is too easy
Example: Popular support and media hype have exalted Super Bowl
Sunday to the level of a national holiday. S: simplistic
Exhilarate(magpasaya)-: to cause (someone) to feel very happy A: profound
and excited
Example: The movie takes a facile look at what happens when teens
S: enliven enter into serious romantic relationships.
A: depress Facsimile(kopya)-an exact copy
Example: The exhilarating feeling of flying that hang gliding offers. S: carbin copy
Exigency(apurang pangangailangan)-something that is A: prototype
necessary in a particular situation
Example: The ride was facsimile for Disneyworld.
S: exigent
Fallacy(kamalian)-a wrong belief : a false or mistaken idea
A: nonurgent
S: deceitfulness
Example: Started his workday with a flood of exigent matters that
required his quick decision. A:fortrightness

Exonerate (pawalang-sala)-: to prove that someone is not guilty Example: The once-common fallacy that girls just weren't any good at
of a crime or responsible for a problem, bad situation, etc. math.

S: exculpate Falter(panghinaan ng loob)- to stop being strong or successful

: to begin to fail or weaken
A: criminate
S: tother
Example: The results of the DNA fingerprinting finally exonerated the
man. A: continue
Example: Her smile faltered and faded. Fervent(taimtim)-having or displaying a passionate intensity
Farcical(pasaynete)-of, relating to, or resembling farce : S: ardent
ludicrous
A: impassioned
2 : laughably inept : absurd
Example: A fervent disciple of tax reform.
S: chuckle some
Fetid(mabaho)-having a strong, unpleasant smell
A: lame
S: malodorous
Example: The farcical behavior of the troupe of circus clowns.
A: aromatic
Example: That fetid cheese from Belgium is definitely an acquired
taste.
Flaccid(malambot)-not firm or stiff; also : lacking normal or
youthful firmness
S: floppy
Feasible(magagawa)-possible to do A: rigid
S: capable Example: The flaccid stalks of celery that had been around for far too
long.
A: impossible
Fortuitous(nagkataon)-happening by chance
Example: Would it be feasible to build a cabin in so short a time?
: having or showing good luck
Ferocious(galit na galit)-exhibiting or given to extreme
S: lucky, accidental
fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality
A: ill-fated
S: fierce
Example: Your arrival just before the thunderstorm was fortuitous.
A: gentle
Example: The ferocious appetite that athletic teenagers have been
known to display.
Gg A: disarm
Garrulous(madaldal)-tending to talk a lot : very talkative
Example: A young man was girded with the belt of knigthood.
S: talkative, wordy
A: uncommunicative
Example: A garrulous boy who was in constant trouble for talking out
of turn.
Glum(walang kibo)-sad or depressed
Gaudy(matingkad)-too bright and heavily decorated
S: sullen
S: flamboyant
A: cheerful
A: unflashy
Example: There was a glum silence in the room.
Example: Silver bows and gaudy ribbons.
Glut(labis na kasaganaan)-too much of something : a supply of
Germane(dyermeyn)-relating to a subject in an appropriate way
something that is much more than is needed or wanted
S: applicable
S: over supply
A:extraneous
A: shortage
Example: The architect's streamlined modern style shuns any sort of
Example: There is a glut of cars in the market.
extraneous ornamentation.
Gnarled (pilipit)-bumpy or twisted.
Ghastly(nakakatakot)-very shocking or horrible
S: knotty
S: frightening
A: straight
A: pleasant
Example: An ancient gnarled tree.
Example: A ghastly murder that shocked even hard-bitten detectives
Grasp(hawakang mahigpit)- a firm hold or grip, seize and hold
Gird (magbigkis)-to encircle or bind with a flexible band (as a
firmly
belt) .
S: clutch
S: surround
 A: miss Hermetic(mahigpit)-closed tightly so that no air can go in or out
Example: I grasped the end of the rope and pull as a hard as I S: airtight
could.
A: superficial
Gregarious(mahilig magsasama)-enjoying the company of
Example: Wrote hermetic poetry whose sole intended readership was
other people
himself.
S: companionable
Hoard(magtipon)-a large amount of something valuable that is
A: unsociable kept hidden
Example: A gregarious child who ran up to every person on the S: store
playground and wanted to be their friend.
A:throw away
Example: A hoard of jewels.
Hoax(panlilinlang)-to trick or deceive (someone)
Hh S: counterfeit
Halt(paghinto)- a suspension of movement or activity,typically a
temporary one. A: undeceive

S: stop Example: They discover the plan as a hoax.

A: start
Example: A halt in production.
Hazy(mausok)-obscured or made dim or cloudy by or as if by
haze
S: beclouded
A:clear, cloudless Hobble(paglakad ng papilay pilay)-to move along unsteadily or
with difficulty; especially : to limp along
Example: We had only a hazy view of the mountain.
S: limp
A: stride
Example: He finished the game almost reduced to a hobble.
Humbug(mapagpanggap)-something designed to deceive and
mislead Ii
Ignoble(walang dangal)-not deserving respect : not noble or
S: imposture
honorable
A: sincerity
S: baseborn
Example: These comment are sheer humbugs.
A: noble
Humdrum(nakaiinip)-not interesting : dull, boring, and ordinary
Example :An ignoble child who would one day grow up to be a prince
S: monotonous among playwrights.
A: interesting Imbecile(tangang tao)-a very stupid person : an idiot or fool
Example: She leads a humdrum life that will never be made into a S: idiot, fool
major motion picture.
A: genius
Hunch(mamaluktot)-to bend your body forward and down so
Example: Try not to make imbecile remarks.
that your back is rounded
Immanent (palagian)- existing or operating within; inherent.
S: squat
S: inborn
A: straight
A: extrinsic
Example: She was acting on a hunch.
Example: The protection of liberties is immanent in constitutional
Hurl(ihagis)-to throw (something) with force
arrangement.
S: hurtle
Imminent(nalalapit)-happening very soon:
A:poke
S: impending
Example: Someone hurled a rock through the window.
A: late
Example: Nine cases were still pending. Indoctrinate(turuan ng paniniwala)- to instruct especially in
fundamentals or rudiments
Impede(makahadlang)-to slow the movement, progress, or
action of (someone or something) S: teach
S: hinder A: decondition
A: assist Example: Indoctrinated children in proper safety procedures.
Example: The construction work impeded the smooth running of the Inebriated(lasing)-affected by drinking too much alcohol
office for several months.
S: besotted
A: sober
Example: After a night spent partying, the fraternity brothers were all
severely inebriated.
Inept(wala sa ayos)-lacking skill or ability
S: awkward
Inaugurate(italaga sa tungkulin)-to induct into an office with
suitable ceremonies A: competent

S: begin Example: The inept handling of the threat.

A: phase out
Example: Inaugurated colleges athletic program for women
Incongruous(hindi bagay)-strange because of not agreeing
with what is usual or expected Jj
Jamboree(dyambori)- a large party or celebration with music
S: graceless and entertainment
A: appropriate S: carouse
Example: Incongruous theories about the origins of matters . A: savor
Example: The film industrys annual jamboree in Cannes.
Jealous(naninibugho)- feeling envy
S: possessive Joint (kasukasuan)- a point where two bones meet in the body
A: unenvious S: collaboration
Example: A boyfriend who became jealous whenever she paid A: separate
attention to anyone but him.
Example: The companies issued a joint statement
Jeer(panunuya)-to shout insulting words at someone : to laugh
Jolly(magbiro)-full of happiness and joy : happy and cheerful
at or criticize someone in a loud and angry way
S: cheerful
S: scoff
A: mournful
A: cheer
Example: He was a jolly man full of jokes.
Example: They returned to the hall in time for the next item on the
agenda, amid jeers and taunts from the treasury benches. Journey(paglalakbay)-an act of traveling from one place to
another
Jeopardize(malagay sa panganib)- to put (something or
someone) in danger S: excursion
S: imperil A: stay
A: protect Example: She went on a long journey.
Example: white-band disease jeopardized coral reefs. Joy(kasiyahan)- a feeling of great happiness
Jocular(palabiro)-liking to tell jokes S: bliss
S: witty A: grief
A: serious Example: Tears of joy
Example: She sounded in a jocular mood.
 Judgement(paghuhukom)-the act or process of forming an Kin(kamag-anak)-a person's relatives
opinion or making a decision after careful thought : the act of
S: clan
judging something or someone
A: orphan
S: discernment
Example: He was kin to the brothers.
A: senseless
Kind(uri)-a group of people or things that belong together or
Example: The judge will give its judgment tomorrow morning.
have some shared quality
S: type
A: unkind
Kk
Keen(matalim)-having a fine edge or point Example: Hawks and other birds of that kind.
S: acute
A: blunt
Kindred(magkamag-anak)-a group of related individuals
Example: Keen believers in the monetary system.
S: family
Keep(panatilihin)-to continue having or holding (something) : to
A: strangers
not return, lose, sell, give away, or throw away (something)
Example: Books on kindred subjects.
S: conserve
Knack(pambihirang-kakayahan)-an ability, talent, or special
A: destroy
skill needed to do something
Example: She keep her things in her backpack.
S: ability
Kill(pumatay)- an act of killing
A: ineptitude
S: assassinate
Example: She got the knack of it till the end.
A: protect
Knit(papangunutin)-to contract into wrinkles
Example: The lion kill its enemy.
S: weave
A: unravel Example: They turned with languid movements from back to front so
as to tan evenly.
Example: She knit sweaters for the upcoming winter season.
Lanky(matangkad at payat)-tall and thin with usually an
Know(alam)-to have (information of some kind) in your mind
awkward quality
S: distinguish
S: boney
A: forget
A: sturdy
Example: She distinguish the face of the criminal.
Example: The girl is lanky.
Knowledge(kaalaman)-information, understanding, or skill that
Larceny(pagnanakaw)-the unlawful taking of personal property
you get from experience or education
with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently:
S: learning
S: theft
A: ignorance
A: returned
Example: The students had so much knowledge about gadgets.
Example: That man attempt larceny.
Latent(tago)-present and capable of emerging or developing but
Ll not now visible,
Lag(pagkaatraso)-the act or the condition of lagging
S: concealed
S: retard
A: visible
A: dash
Example: There was a time lag between the commission of crime and
its reporting to the police. Example: Discovering her latent talent for diplomacy

Languid(walang sigla)-showing or having very little strength, Laud(pagpuri)-to praise (someone or something)
energy, or activity
S: admire
S: drowsy
A: degrade
A: spirited
Example: They lauded him for being a tough man.
 Lavish(sobra-sobra)-giving or using a large amount of S: bountiful
something
A: egotistical
S: excessive
Example: A magnanimous donation to the towns animal shelter.
A: curtail
Makeshift(pansamantala)-a usually crude and temporary
Example: They give them lavish of foods. expedient
Lax(hindi mahigpit)-not careful enough : not strict enough S: temporary
S: unprincipled A: permanent
A: strict Example: She borrow a book in the library makeshift.
Example: They governed laxly. Malevolence(mapaghangad ng masama)-the quality or state of
being: malevolent
Lenient(hindi mahigpit)-allowing a lot of freedom and not
punishing bad behavior in a strong way S: animosity
S: charitable A: affection
A: brutal Example: Ae evil guy is a malevolence.
Example: The school principal was lenient. Malleable(malambot)-capable of being stretched or bent into
different shapes
Lucrative(pinagtutubuan)-producing money or wealth
S: flexible
S: profitable
A: rigid
A: wastful
Example: The new bed is malleable than the old one.
Example: A lucrative career as a stand up comedian.
Mediocre(katamtaman)-of moderate or low quality

Mm S: average
Magnanimous(mapagbigay-loob)-having or showing a generous
A: extraordinary
and kind nature
Example: Her skin is mediocre white. S: allay
A: aggravate
Melancholy(malungkot)-a sad mood or feeling Example: When someone cries just mitigate their feelings to make
them smile.
S: depressed
A: jubilant
Example: I feel melancholy.
Nn
Mercenary(mukhang pera)-caring only about making money Naive(walang muwang)-having or showing a lack of experience
or knowledge
S: greedy
S: artless
A: unselfish
A: crafty
Example: That woman looks mercenary.
Example: A three year old child is nave.
Meticulous(maselan)-very careful about doing something in an
extremely accurate and exact way Narrate(magkuwento)-to tell (a story)
S: fastidious S: deliver
A: sloppy A: conceal
Example: A baby is very meticulous. Example: The teacher narrates a story to the children.
Miserly(madamot)-hating to spend money Natural( natural)-usual or expected
S: greedy S: essential
A: bountiful A: objective
Example: when it comes to love Im miserly. Example: Her beauty looks natural.
Mitigate(pagaanin)- to make (something) less severe, harmful, Nauseous(nakakasuka)-feeling like you are about to vomit
or painful
S: abominable
A: ambrosial Novice(baguhan)- a person who has just started learning or
doing something
Example: The rotten oil smells nauseous.
S: amateur
Neutral (walang pinapanigan)-a person, country, etc., that does
not support either side of an argument, fight, war, etc. A: expert
S: impartial Example: She needs to novice her attitude.
A: decided Nullify(magpawalang-bisa)-to cause (something) to lose its
value or to have no effect)
Example: The teacher was neutral about what happened.
S: cancel
Nimble(maliksi)-able to move quickly, easily, and lightly A: confirm
S: active Example: Her visa was nullify by her husband.
A: dull
Oo
Example: The runner was so nimble.
Obdurate(matigas ang kalooban)-refusing to do what other
Nonchalant(kawalang-bahala)-relaxed and calm in a way that people want : not willing to change your opinion or the way you
shows that you do not care or are not worried about anything do something
S: careless S: stone-hearted
A: attentive A:
Example: They were nonchalant about the news. Example: They were descried as obdurate
Novel(nagbago)-new and different from what has been known Obscene(mahalay)-relating to sex in an indecent or offensive
before way
S: new S:
A: familiar A:
Example: My old friend noveled. Example:She is so obscene.
 Obscure(nakatago)-not well-known : not known to most people A:
S: hidden Example:
A: expose Opaque(hindi lampasan ng liwanag)-not letting light through :
not transparent
Example: The treasure was obscure under her bed.
S:
Obstinate(magmatigas ng ulo)-refusing to change your
behavior or your ideas A:
S: Example:
A: Oppress(mang-api)-to treat (a person or group of people) in a
cruel or unfair way
Example:
S:
Obtuse(mapurol ang ulo)-stupid or unintelligent : not able to
think clearly or to understand what is obvious or simple A:
S: Example:
A: Ordain(mag atas)-to officially establish or order (something)
Example: S:
A:
Omit(kaligtaan)-to leave out or leave unmentioned
Example:
S: forgotten
A: remembered
Example: Pp
Palpable(maaaringmaramdaman)-obvious and noticeable
Onerous(mabigat)-difficult and unpleasant to do or deal with
S:
S: heavy
A:
Example: S:
Paltry(walang kabagay bagay)-having little meaning, A:
importance, or worth
Example:
S:
Penurious(npakahirap)-very poor
A:
S:
Example:
A:
Parsimonious(maramot)-very unwilling to spend money
Example:
S:
Peril(panganib)-the possibility that you will be hurt or killed or
A: that something unpleasant or bad will happen
Example: S:
Pedantic(pilosopo)- of or like a pedant A:
S: Example:
A: Perplex(tarantahin)-to confuse (someone) very much
Example: S:
Peevish(mareklamo)-feeling or showing irritation A:
S: Example:
A: Pertinacious(naninindigan)-adhering resolutely to an opinion,
purpose, or design
Example:
S:
A:
Example:
Penniless(dukha)-having no money : very poor
Qq S:
Quaint(kakatuwa)-having an old-fashioned or unusual quality or
A:
appearance that is usually attractive or appealing
Example:
S:
A:
Example:
Qualified(angkop)-having the necessary skill, experience, or
knowledge to do a particular job or activity
Quicken(sumigla)-to make (something, such as a feeling)
S: stronger or more active

A: S:

Example: A:

Quarrel(makipag-away)-a usually verbal conflict between Example:

antagonists
Quiescent(walang tinag)-marked by inactivity or repose :
S: tranquilly at rest

A: S:

Example: A:

Query(tanong)-a question or a request for information about Example:

something
Quiet(tahimik)-the quality or state of being quiet or calm
S:
S:
A:
Example:
Example:
Quick(mabilis)-fast in moving or reacting
Quiver(panginginig)-a case for carrying or holding arrows
S: Rebuke(pagsalitain)-to speak in an angry and critical way to
(someone)
A:
S: speak
Example:
A: silent
Quotation(banggit)-something that a person says or writes that Example: The judge let the victim rebuke.
is repeated or used by someone else in another piece of writing
Recede(mag-urong)-to move back or away
or a speech
S: backward
S:
A: forward
A:
Example: She recede the case.
Example:
Rectify(magtuwid)-to correct (something that is wrong)
S: straighten
A: bent
Rr Example: She rectify the bend book.
Ravenous(napakasiba)-very hungry
S: hungry
A: full
Redundant(kalabisan)-repeating something else and therefore
Example: That man was so ravenous. unnecessary
Reap(umani)-to cut and collect (a plant, crop, etc.) from a field S: too much
S: harvest A: lack
A: plant Example: Tanya was redundant because she cant be contented.
Example: The farmers reap all the grains. Regression(pagbabalik)-the act or an instance of regressing
S: coming Ss
Salient(kapansin pansin)- very important or noticeable
A: going
S: notable
Example: They watch the regression of the movie.
A: insignificant
Relent(maglubag ang loob)- to agree to do or accept
something that you have been resisting or opposing Example: It succinctly covered all the salient points of the case.
S: pride less Salubrious(mabuti sa katawan)- health-giving,healthy
A: unpride S: healthful
Example: She tried to relent good thing it work. A: unhealthy
Relinquish(mag iwan)-to give up (something) : to give Example: Fresh air and exercise are always salubrious.
(something, such as power, control, or possession) to another
Scalding(napakainit)- very hot; burning
person or group
S: boiling
S: leaven
A: freezing
A: unleave
Example: The scalding water of a gayser.
Example: They relinquish the mail outside the door.
Scanty(kakarampot)- very small in size or amount
Resilient(nababanat)-able to become strong, healthy, or
successful again after something bad happens S: meager
S: stretchable A: abundant
A: sturdy Example: Scanty wages.
Example: Her dress is resilient.. Scarce(mahirap makakuha)- deficient in quantity or number
compared with the demand.
S: infrequent
A: abundant
Example: As raw materials became scarce, synthetics were S: aged
developed.
A: youthful
Example: She couldnt cope with her senile husband.
Shabby(gamit na gamit na)- dressed in clothes that are old and
worn.

Scrupulous(mag-igi)- very careful about doing something S: inferior

correctly. A: elegant
S: careful, upright Example: Shabby wallpaper that was peeling from the walls.
A: unscrupulous
Example: The research has been carried out with scrupulous
attention to detail.
Seclusion(pag iisa)- the state of being away from other people. Tt
S: solitude Tarnish(mawalan ng kinang)- to damage or ruin the good
quality of (something)
A: union
S: blemish
Example: They enjoy the ten days of peace and seclusion.
A: clean
Sedate(mahinahon)- slow and relaxed
Example: A polish that removes tarnish
S: solemn
Tart(mahayap)- having a sharp or sour taste
A: stimulate
S: acidic
Example: In the old days, business was carried on at a rather more
sedate place. A: sweet

Senile(gawa ng katandaan)- showing a loss of mental ability Example: A tart apple

(such as memory) in old age. Taut(banat)- very tight from being pulled or stretched
S: tight Example: The ice on the pond is beginning to thaw.
A: loose Thorough (masusi)- complete with regard to every detail, not
superficial or partial.
Example: The fabric stays taut without adhesive
S: careful
Tedious(nakakainip)- boring and too slow
A: careless
S: dull
Example: Planners need a thorough understanding of the subject.
A: interesting
Thrive(maging maunlad)- to grow or develop successfully
Example: A long and tedious meeting.
S: flourish
Teeming(masagana)- be full of swarming with
A: deteriorate
S: abound
Example: The region thrived under his rule.
A: empty
Thwart(hadlangan)- to prevent from doing something or to stop
Example: A business in which opportunities teeming.
from happening
S: frustrate
A: promote
Example: Her hell is painted white with blue trim on the thwarts.
Tractable(masunurin)- easily managed or controlled
S: docile
Thaw(pagkalusaw)- to return to a normal temperature after A: intractable
being very cold
Example: Tractable dogs that have had some obedience training.
S: melt
A: solidify
Uu A: divide
Unadulterated{walang halo)- not mixed or deluted with any
Example: They plan to unify their plans.
different or extra element
S: purified
A: tainted
Unlawful(hindi makatarungan)- not permitted by law or rules
Example: Pure, unadulterated jealousy
S: illegal
Unanimity(ganap na pagkakasundo)- agreement by all people
involved A: lawful
S: agreement Example: She did something unlawful.
A: disagreement
Example: They had an unanimity Unpretentious(hindi mapagpanggap)- not attempting to
impress others with an appearance of greater appearance
Unclad(walang suot)- unclothed
S: frank
S: naked
A: hypocritical
A: full-clothed
Example: They seem so unpretentious.
Example: I saw him unclad
Unscrupulous(walang prinsipyo)- having or showing no
Uncouth(masagwa)- lacking good manners
principle
S: graceless
S: dishonorable
A: elegant
A: honorable
Example: She look so uncouth.
Example: These unscrupulous rulers violated every principles of
Unify(pag-isahin)- make or become united Islam to survive in power.

S: combine Unsophisticated (walang arte)- lacking refined worldly

knowledge or tastes.
S: artless Valiant(magiting)- possessing or showing courage or
determination
A: sophisticated
S: courageous
Example: She seems so unsophisticated
A: cowardly
Utopian(yutopian)- an idealistic reformer
Example: All national hero were valiant.
S: visionary
Valor( lakas ng loob)- courage or bravery
A: tangery
S: fearlessness
Example: John is an utopian.
A: cowardice

Vv Example: She needs valor to perform her task.

Vacant(bakante)- not occupied by an incumbent
S: empty
A: full
Example: This seat is vacant
Vacate(ibakante)- to leave
S: abate
A: fill
Example: please vacate this seat.
Vain(walang kabuluhan)- having no success
S: futile
A: egoless
Example: Anything he say was vain.