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Vocabulary Words

The document contains definitions of 70 English words along with their Filipino translations and example sentences. It provides basic vocabulary with terms relating to daily activities, travel, family, food, personality traits, and more. The definitions are intended to build English language skills among Filipino learners.
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Vocabulary Words

The document contains definitions of 70 English words along with their Filipino translations and example sentences. It provides basic vocabulary with terms relating to daily activities, travel, family, food, personality traits, and more. The definitions are intended to build English language skills among Filipino learners.
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1. dribble (noun) Meaning: flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid Filipino translation: maliit na patak Sentence: My baby cousin, Jewel, looks adorable even while milk dribbles down her chubby cheeks. 2. catch (transitive verb) Meaning: to capture or seize especially after pursuit Filipino translation: hulihin; nakahuhuli Sentence: The policemen cannot catch the criminals in a pursuit using old cars. 3. breathe (intransitive verb) Meaning: to inhale and exhale Filipino translation: huminga Sentence:

4. stretch (transitive verb) Meaning: to extend in length Filipino translation: unatin Sentence:

5. wander (intransitive verb) Meaning: to move about without a fixed course, aim, or goal Filipino translation: gumala-gala Sentence:

6. tour (noun) Meaning: a journey of business, pleasure, or education often involving a series of stops and ending at the starting point Filipino translation: paglilibot Sentence: My family went on a tour of Manila last year.

7. itinerary (noun) Meaning: the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one Filipino translation: itinerary Sentence: Our itinerary includes a visit to my cousins in Bicol.

8. destination (noun) Meaning: a place to which one is journeying or to which something is sent Filipino translation: patutunguhan Sentence: To reach our destination faster, we decided to ride the MRT train.

9. proceed (intransitive verb) Meaning: to begin and carry on an action, process, or movement Filipino translation: magpatuloy Sentence: Even if the weather is bad, we shall proceed with our plan to go to church.

10. schedule (noun) Meaning: a procedural plan that indicates the time and sequence of each operation Filipino translation: iskedyul

Sentence: According to my schedule, my class starts at 8 oclock in the morning and ends at 3 oclock in the afternoon.

11. replica (noun) Meaning: a copy exact in all details Filipino translation: replica o kopya Sentence: Some people say that I am a replica of my daddy.

12. structure (noun) Meaning: something (as a building) that is constructed Filipino translation: istruktura Sentence: There are more modern building structures in Fairview than in Rizal.

13. magnificent (adjective) Meaning: marked by stately grandeur and lavishness Filipino translation: kahanga-hanga Sentence: Regine Velasquez always gives a magnificent performance in all her shows.

14. learn (transitive verb) Meaning: to gain knowledge or understanding of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience Filipino translation: matuto Sentence: I want to learn to speak English fluently. 15. chance (noun) Meaning: something that happens unpredictably without discernible human intention or observable cause

Filipino translation: pagkakataon Sentence: This semestral break, I had the chance to visit my grandparents in Kalinawan.

16. view (noun) Meaning: extent or range of vision Filipino translation: bista, tanawin Sentence: Our new house offers a great view of the towns of Morong, Baras and Pililla.

17. indigenous (adjective) Meaning: produced, growing, living, or occurring naturally in a particular region or environment Filipino translation: katutubo Sentence: The Dumagat tribes in the province of Rizal is one of the indigenous groups in the country that often suffers from human rights violation. 18. museum (noun) Meaning: an institution devoted to the procurement, care, study, and display objects of lasting interest or value Filipino translation: museo Sentence: I have not visited a museum yet that is why I do not know what is inside.

19. splurt (noun) Meaning: a sudden brief outburst of something Filipino translation: Sentence: I let out a splurt of laughter. 20. smart (adjective) Meaning: witty; clever

Filipino translation: matalino Sentence:

21. spilt (intransitive verb) Meaning: to cause or allow especially accidentally or unintentionally to fall, flow, or run out so as to be lost or wasted Filipino translation: umagos; natapon Sentence: Yesterday, I accidentally spilt orange juice on the floor.

22. swarm (noun) Meaning: a large number of animate or inanimate things massed together and usually in motion Filipino translation: kuyog Sentence:

23. trump (transitive verb) Meaning: to get the better off; override Filipino translation: mapawalang-bisa Sentence: My plan to go to Kalinawan was trumped by Tita Avas decision.

24. spark (noun) Meaning: something that sets off a sudden force Filipino translation: siklab; liyab; kinang Sentence: The moon provided the spark that inspired the writer to start his next novel.

25. blurt (transitive verb) Meaning: to utter abruptly and impulsively Filipino translation: magsalita ng hindi iniisip kung mali; mapabigla Sentence: Julie Ann was so excited when she got home that she blurted out the secret to her mother.

26. blown (intransitive verb) Meaning: to send forth a current of air or other gas Filipino translation: Sentence: The strong wind caused by the typhoon blown away roofs in a nearby town.

27. blurb (noun) Meaning: a short publicity notice (as on a book jacket) Filipino translation: Sentence: The blurb I read on the book jacket was so intriguing that I asked my mother to buy the book.

28. spend (transitive verb) Meaning: to use up or pay out Filipino translation: Sentence: Some people spend money like there is no tomorrow.

29. knuckles (noun) Meaning: the rounded prominence formed by the ends of the two adjacent bones at a joint used especially of those at the joints of the fingers

Filipino translation: buko ng daliri Sentence: The beggar used his small knuckles to softly knock on the front door.

30. doorknob (noun) Meaning: a knob that releases a door latch Filipino translation: Sentence:

31. knapsack (noun) Meaning: a bag strapped on the back and used for carrying supplies or personal belongings Filipino translation: Sentence:

32. knowledge (noun) Meaning: the fact or condition of being aware of something Filipino translation: Sentence: I love fashion and I plan to expand my knowledge of it.

33. herb (noun) Meaning: a plant or plant part valued for its medical, savory, or aromatic qualities Filipino translation: Sentence:

34. honorable (adjective) Meaning: characterized by integrity Filipino translation: Sentence: Returning the money to the owner is the honorable thing to do. 35. heir (noun) Meaning: one who inherits or is entitled to inherit property Filipino translation: Sentence: Tita Ava, who is the eldest sibling, will inherit their old house.

36. hour (noun) Meaning: the 24th part of a day; 60 minutes Filipino translation: oras Sentence: Our school service usually arrives 45 minutes past the hour of 6 in the morning.

37. generous (adjective) Meaning: liberal in giving Filipino translation: Sentence: The philanthropist donated a generous amount to the foundation which helps the children with autism.

38. rhythm (noun) Meaning: a regularly recurrent quantitative change in a variable biological process Filipino translation: ritmo Sentence: Travel can change your bodys daily rhythm.

39. rare (adjective) Meaning: seldom occurring or found; uncommon Filipino translation: Sentence: I only see her smile in very rare occasions.

40. aghast (adjective) Meaning: struck with terror, amazement, or horror Filipino translation: Sentence: The news left her aghast.

41. anxious (adjective) Meaning: characterized by extreme uneasiness of mind or brooding fear about some contingency Filipino translation: Sentence: Arvy is anxious to tell his mother about the broken vase.

42. fold (transitive verb) Meaning: to lay one part over another part Filipino translation: itupi Sentence:

43. sent

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45. hunt Meaning: Filipino translation: Sentence:

46. hold Meaning: Filipino translation: Sentence:

47. bent Meaning: Filipino translation: Sentence:

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49. mild Meaning: Filipino translation: Sentence:

50. pleasant Meaning: Filipino translation: Sentence:

51. restaurant Meaning: Filipino translation: Sentence:

52. important Meaning: Filipino translation: Sentence:

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53. contented Meaning: Filipino translation: Sentence:

54. delicious Meaning: Filipino translation: Sentence:

55. nutritious Meaning: Filipino translation: Sentence:

56. industrious Meaning: Filipino translation: Sentence:

57. expensive Meaning: Filipino translation:

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58. dangerous Meaning: Filipino translation: Sentence:

59. beautiful Meaning: Filipino translation: Sentence:

60. attractive Meaning: Filipino translation: Sentence:

61. courageous Meaning: Filipino translation: Sentence:

62. durable Meaning:

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63. genuine Meaning: Filipino translation: Sentence:

64. attentive Meaning: Filipino translation: Sentence:

65. possible Meaning: Filipino translation: Sentence:

66. fascinating Meaning: Filipino translation: Sentence:

67. abundant

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68. urgent Meaning: Filipino translation: Sentence:

69. wild Meaning: Filipino translation: Sentence:

70. yield Meaning: Filipino translation: Sentence:

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