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1. abandon
v. forsake; leave behind

***I will never abandon my parents because I love them.

2. abundant
adj. present in great quantity

***They had an abundant harvest of rice.

3. access
n. the right to enter

***She now has an access to that hotel.

4. accommodate
v. have room for; hold without crowding

***Our school can accommodate thousand guests

5. accumulate
v. get or gather together

***We can accumulate funds if we help one another.

-That transferee was able to easily adapt to changes in his new school

7. adhere
stick to firmly

-We go to school to firmly adhere to what is needed to be followed

8. agony
intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain

-We experienced agony when my father died.

9. allegiance
the act of binding yourself to a course of action

-Allegiance is shown when a person knows how to follow.

10. ambition
a strong drive for success

-The little girl’s ambition in life is to become a flight stewardess.

11. ample
more than enough in size or scope or capacity

12. anguish
extreme distress of body or mind

13. anticipate
 regard something as probable or likely

14. anxious
causing or fraught with or showing nervousness

15. apparel
clothing in general

16. appeal
earnest or urgent request

17. apprehensive
in fear or dread of possible evil or harm

18. arid
lacking sufficient water or rainfall

19. arrogant
having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance

20. awe
an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration

21. barren
completely wanting or lacking

22. beacon
a fire that can be seen from a distance

23. beneficial
 promoting or enhancing well-being

24. blunder
an embarrassing mistake

25. boisterous
marked by exuberance and high spirits

26. boycott
refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization

27. burden
weight to be carried or borne

28. campaign
related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal

29. capacity
capability to perform or produce

30. capital
a large alphabetic character used in writing or printing

31. chronological
relating to or arranged according to the order of time

32. civic
of or relating or belonging to a city

33. clarity
 the quality of being coherent and easily understood

34. collaborate
work together on a common enterprise or project

35. collide
crash together with violent impact

36. commend
present as worthy of regard, kindness, or confidence

37. commentary
a written explanation or criticism or illustration

38. compact
closely and firmly united or packed together

39. composure
steadiness of mind under stress

40. concise
expressing much in few words

41. consent
give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to

42. consequence
a phenomenon that is caused by some previous phenomenon

43. conserve
 keep in safety and protect from harm, loss, or destruction

44. conspicuous
obvious to the eye or mind

45. constant
uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing

46. contaminate
make impure

47. context
the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation

48. continuous
moving in time or space without interruption

49. controversy
a dispute where there is strong disagreement

50. convenient
suited to your comfort or purpose or needs

51. cope
come to terms with

52. cordial
politely warm and friendly

53. cultivate
 adapt something wild to the environment

54. cumulative
increasing by successive addition

55. declare
state emphatically and authoritatively

56. deluge
a heavy rain

57. dense
having high compaction or concentration

58. deplete
use up, as resources or materials

59. deposit
the act of putting something somewhere

60. designate
design or destine

61. desperate
a person who is frightened and in need of help

62. deteriorate
become worse or disintegrate

63. dialogue
 a conversation between two persons

64. diligent
quietly and steadily persevering in detail or exactness

65. diminish
decrease in size, extent, or range

66. discretion
power of making choices unconstrained by external agencies

67. dissent
a difference of opinion

68. dissolve
pass into a solution

69. distinct
constituting a separate entity or part

70. diversity
noticeable variety

71. domestic
of or relating to the home

72. dominate
be in control

73. drastic
 forceful and extreme and rigorous

74. duration
the period of time during which something continues

75. dwell
inhabit or live in

76. economy
the system of production and distribution and consumption

77. eerie
suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious

78. effect
a phenomenon that is caused by some previous phenomenon

79. efficient
being effective without wasting time, effort, or expense

80. elaborate
marked by complexity and richness of detail

81. eligible
qualified for or allowed or worthy of being chosen

82. elude
escape, either physically or mentally

83. encounter
 come together

84. equivalent
being essentially comparable to something

85. erupt
start suddenly

86. esteem
the condition of being honored

87. evolve
undergo development

88. exaggerate
enlarge beyond bounds or the truth

89. excel
distinguish oneself

90. exclude
prevent from entering; shut out

91. expanse
a wide and open space or area, as of land, sea, or sky

92. exploit
use or manipulate to one's advantage

93. extinct
 no longer in existence

94. extract
remove, usually with some force or effort

95. factor
anything that contributes causally to a result

96. former
the first of two or the first mentioned of two

97. formulate
prepare according to instructions

98. fuse
any igniter used to initiate the burning of a propellant

99. futile
producing no result or effect

100. generate
bring into existence

101. genre
a kind of literary or artistic work

102. habitat
the type of environment in which an organism normally lives

103. hazardous
 involving risk or danger

104. hoax
something intended to deceive

105. hostile
characterized by enmity or ill will

106. idiom
expression whose meaning cannot be inferred from its words

107. ignite
cause to start burning

108. immense
unusually great in size or amount or extent or scope

109. improvise
manage in a makeshift way; do with whatever is at hand

110. inept
generally incompetent and ineffectual

111. inevitable
incapable of being avoided or prevented

112. influence
a power to affect persons or events

113. ingenious
 showing inventiveness and skill

114. innovation
the act of starting something for the first time

115. intimidate
compel or deter by or as if by threats

116. jovial
full of or showing high-spirited merriment

117. knack
a special way of doing something

118. leeway
a permissible difference

119. legislation
the act of making or enacting laws

120. leisure
time available for ease and relaxation

121. liberate
grant freedom to; free from confinement

122. likeness
similarity in appearance or nature between persons or things

123. linger
 remain present although waning or gradually dying

124. literal
limited to the explicit meaning of a word or text

125. loathe
dislike intensely; feel disgust toward

126. lure
provoke someone to do something through persuasion

127. majority
the main part

128. makeshift
done or made using whatever is available

129. manipulate
influence or control shrewdly or deviously

130. marvel
be amazed at

131. massive
containing a great quantity of matter

132. maximum
the greatest or most complete or best possible

133. meager
 deficient in amount or quality or extent

134. mere
being nothing more than specified

135. migration
the movement of persons from one locality to another

136. mimic
imitate, especially for satirical effect

137. minute
a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour

138. monotonous
sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch

139. negotiate
discuss the terms of an arrangement

140. obstacle
something that stands in the way and must be surmounted

141. omniscient
knowing, seeing, or understanding everything

142. onset
the beginning or early stages

143. optimist
 a person disposed to take a favorable view of things

144. originate
come into existence; take on form or shape

145. painstaking
characterized by extreme care and great effort

146. paraphrase
express the same message in different words

147. parody
a composition that imitates or misrepresents a style

148. persecute
cause to suffer

149. plummet
drop sharply

150. possess
have ownership of

151. poverty
the state of having little or no money and possessions

152. precise
sharply exact or accurate or delimited

153. predicament
 an unpleasant or difficult situation

154. predict
make a guess about what will happen in the future

155. prejudice
a partiality preventing objective consideration of an issue

156. preliminary
preceding or in preparation for something more important

157. primitive
characteristic of an earlier ancestral type

158. priority
status established in order of importance or urgency

159. prominent
conspicuous in position or importance

160. propel
cause to move forward with force

161. prosecute
conduct legal proceedings against a defendant

162. prosper
make steady progress

163. provoke
 provide the needed stimulus for

164. pursue
follow in an effort to capture

165. quest
the act of searching for something

166. recount
narrate or give a detailed account of

167. refuge
something or someone turned to for assistance or security

168. reinforce
strengthen and support

169. reluctant
not eager

170. remorse
a feeling of deep regret, usually for some misdeed

171. remote
located far away spatially

172. resolute
firm in purpose or belief

173. restrain
 hold back

174. retaliate
make a counterattack and return like for like

175. retrieve
get or find back; recover the use of

176. rigorous
strict; allowing no deviation from a standard

177. rural
living in or characteristic of farming or country life

178. salvage
rescuing a ship or its crew from a shipwreck or a fire

179. sanctuary
a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept

180. siege
an action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place

181. significant
rich in implication

182. solar
relating to the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun

183. soothe
 cause to feel better

184. stationary
not capable of being moved

185. stifle
impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of

186. strive
attempt by employing effort

187. subordinate
an assistant subject to the authority or control of another

188. subsequent
following in time or order

189. superior
of high quality or performance

190. supplement
an additional component that improves capability

191. swarm
a group of many things in the air or on the ground

192. tangible
perceptible by the senses, especially the sense of touch

193. terminate
 bring to an end or halt

194. terrain
a piece of ground having specific characteristics

195. trait
a distinguishing feature of your personal nature

196. transform
change or alter in appearance or nature

197. transport
move something or somebody around

198. treacherous
dangerously unstable and unpredictable

199. unanimous
in complete agreement

200. unique
the single one of its kind

201. unruly
unable to be governed or controlled

202. urban
relating to a city or densely populated area

203. vacate
 leave behind empty; move out of

204. verdict
findings of a jury on issues submitted to it for decision

205. verge
the limit beyond which something happens or changes

206. vibrant
vigorous and animated

207. vital
performing an essential function in the living body

208. vow
a solemn pledge to do something

1. Pre-kolonyal
2. Neolitiko
3. Paleolitiko
4. Putong
5. – 6. Maginoo, datu

Seven tattoo

Eight and nine. Uri alipin