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    familiar(adjective)

    /fəˈmɪliər/

    pamilyar

    well known to you; often seen or heard and therefore easy to recognize

    It's nice to see some familiar items on the menu

    Nakakatuwang makita ang ilang pamilyar na bagay sa menu.

    The chef blends the familiar tastes with the unusual

    Kasingkahuluganwell-knownrecognizedcommonaccustomedacquainted
    Kasalungatunfamiliarstrangeforeignunknownnovel
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    advanced(adjective)

    /ədˈvænst/

    advanced

    having the most modern and recently developed ideas, methods, etc.

    Since the hotel installed an advanced computer system, all operations have been functioning more smoothly

    Dahil nag-install ang hotel ng isang advanced na computer system, lahat ng operasyon ay gumagana nang mas maayos.

    Pablo has been promoted to assistant manager and he is happy with his advanced position

    Kasingkahulugansophisticatedcutting-edgestate-of-the-artinnovativemoderndeveloped
    Kasalungatbasicprimitiverudimentarysimpleoutdatedobsolete
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    element(noun)

    /ˈelɪmənt/

    elemento

    a necessary or typical part of something; one of several parts that something contains

    The audience is an essential element of live theater

    Ang madla ay isang mahalagang elemento ng live na teatro.

    By putting togetther all the elements of theater into one play, he overwhelmed the critics

    Kasingkahulugancomponentpartfactoringredientaspect
    Kasalungatwholeentityentirety
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    category(noun)

    /ˈkætəɡɔːri/

    kategorya

    a group of people or things with particular features in common

    Jazz is one of many categories of music

    Ang Jazz ay isa sa maraming kategorya ng musika.

    The works of Mozart are in a category by themselves

    Kasingkahulugantypekindsortclassgroupclassificationvarietydivision
    Kasalungatwholeentiretyunclassified
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    impact(noun)

    /ˈɪmpækt/

    epekto

    the powerful effect that something has on somebody/something

    The story of the presidential scandal had a huge impact on the public

    Ang kuwento ng iskandalo ng pangulo ay nagkaroon ng malaking epekto sa publiko.

    The impact of the news coverage is yet to be known

    Kasingkahuluganeffectinfluenceforceconsequencerepercussionresult
    Kasalungatnegligibilityfailureunimportance
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    effective(adjective)

    /ɪˈfektɪv/

    epektibo

    producing the result that is wanted or intended; producing a successful result

    Howard was pleased to find that the diet recommended by his doctor was quite effective

    Natuwa si Howard nang malaman niyang ang diyeta na inirekomenda ng kanyang doktor ay lubos na epektibo.

    The new policies, effective the beginning of the fiscal year, change the amount charged to see the physician

    Kasingkahulugansuccessfulproductiveoperativepowerfulpotentcapable
    Kasalungatineffectiveuselessfutileinefficientweak
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    convenient(adjective)

    /kənˈviːniənt/

    maginhawa

    useful, easy or quick to do; not causing problems

    Is this a convenient location for you to pick up your prescription?

    Maginhawa ba itong lokasyon para sa iyo upang kunin ang iyong reseta?

    It is convenient to have a pharmacy right across the street from my doctor's office

    Kasingkahulugansuitableeasypracticalhandyadvantageousopportunefittingappropriate
    Kasalungatinconvenientawkwarddifficultunsuitablecumbersome
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    covered(adjective)

    /ˈkʌvərd/

    natakpan

    having a layer or amount of something on it

    The walls were covered with pictures.

    Ang mga pader ay natakpan ng mga larawan.

    His face was covered in blood.

    Kasingkahuluganconcealedhiddenprotectedoverlaidcoatedveiledcloakedblanketed
    Kasalungatuncoveredexposedrevealedbareopen
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    highlight(verb)

    /ˈhaɪlaɪt/

    bigyang-diin

    to emphasize something, especially so that people give it more attention

    Your résumé should highlight your skills and achievements.

    Dapat bigyang-diin ng iyong résumé ang iyong mga kasanayan at tagumpay.

    My dance class is the highlight of my week.

    Kasingkahuluganemphasizestressunderlineaccentuatefeatureshowcase
    Kasalungatunderstatedownplayobscurehideminimize
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    complex(adjective)

    /kəmˈpleks/

    masalimuot

    made of many different things or parts that are connected; difficult to understand

    a complex road system

    isang masalimuot na sistema ng kalsada

    the complex structure of the human brain

    Kasingkahulugancomplicatedintricatesophisticatedinvolvedelaborate
    Kasalungatsimpleeasystraightforwardbasicuncomplicated
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    basic(adjective)

    /ˈbeɪsɪk/

    batayan, pangunahin

    forming the part of something that is most necessary and from which other things develop

    You need some basic knowledge of computers for this job.

    Kailangan mo ng batayang kaalaman sa kompyuter para sa trabahong ito.

    Kasingkahuluganfundamentalessentialelementaryprimarykeyunderlying
    Kasalungatadvancedcomplexsophisticatedunnecessaryoptional
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    essential(adjective)

    /ɪˈsenʃl/

    mahalaga

    completely necessary; extremely important in a particular situation or for a particular activity

    Experience is essential for this job.

    Mahalaga ang karanasan para sa trabahong ito.

    The charity will be taking food and essential supplies to six refugee camps.

    Kasingkahulugannecessarycrucialvitalcriticalimportantfundamental
    Kasalungatunnecessaryoptionalinessentialtrivialinsignificant
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    impressive(adjective)

    /ɪmˈpresɪv/

    kahanga-hanga

    making you admire them, because they are very large, good, skilful , etc.

    an impressive building with a huge tower

    isang kahanga-hangang gusali na may malaking tore

    She was very impressive in the interview.

    Kasingkahuluganremarkablestrikingadmirableoutstandingremarkablememorablegrandstunning
    Kasalungatunimpressiveordinarymediocrecommonplaceforgettablerun-of-the-mill
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    effectively(adverb)

    /ɪˈfektɪvli/

    nang mabisa

    in a way that produces the intended result or a successful result

    Last month, I talked to some students about how to learn effectively.

    Noong nakaraang buwan, kinausap ko ang ilang mga estudyante tungkol sa kung paano matuto nang mabisa.

    You dealt with the situation very effectively.

    Kasingkahuluganefficientlysuccessfullyproductivelycompetentlyadeptlycapablywell
    Kasalungatineffectivelyinefficientlyfruitlesslyunsuccessfullypoorly
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    generally(adverb)

    /ˈdʒenrəli/

    sa pangkalahatan

    by or to most people

    The plan was generally welcomed.

    Ang plano ay pangkalahatang tinanggap.

    The new drug will be generally available from January.

    Kasingkahuluganusuallytypicallynormallycommonlylargelymostlyin general
    Kasalungatspecificallyparticularlyexceptionallyrarelyunusually
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    fixed(adjective)

    /fɪkst/

    nakatakda

    staying the same; not changing or able to be changed

    people living on fixed incomes

    mga taong nabubuhay sa nakatakdang kita

    fixed prices

    Kasingkahulugansetestablishedimmovablestablefirmsecureunchanging
    Kasalungatvariableunstablechangingadjustableflexibleloose
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    absolutely(adverb)

    /ˈæbsəluːtli/

    lubos

    used to emphasize that something is completely true

    It was absolutely pouring with rain.

    Talagang bumubuhos ang ulan.

    He made it absolutely clear.

    Kasingkahulugancompletelytotallyutterlydefinitelycertainlypositivelyunquestionablyundoubtedly
    Kasalungatrelativelypartiallysomewhatpossiblyincompletely
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    difficulty(noun)

    /ˈdɪfɪkəlti/

    hirap

    a problem; a thing or situation that causes problems

    the difficulties of English syntax

    ang mga hirap ng palaugnayan ng Ingles

    children with severe learning difficulties

    Kasingkahuluganhardshiptroubleproblemchallengestruggleobstacleimpediment
    Kasalungateasefacilitysimplicityadvantagebenefittriumph
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    importance(noun)

    /ɪmˈpɔːrtns/

    kahalagahan

    the quality of being important

    The relative importance of the two ideas

    Ang relatibong kahalagahan ng dalawang ideya

    It's a matter of the greatest importance to me.

    Kasingkahulugansignificancerelevanceweightvalueconsequencemoment
    Kasalungatinsignificanceunimportancetrivialityirrelevancenegligibility
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    highly(adverb)

    /ˈhaɪli/

    lubha

    very

    It is highly unlikely that she'll be late.

    Lubhang hindi malamang na mahuhuli siya.

    highly competitive/critical/sensitive

    Kasingkahuluganextremelyveryexceedinglygreatlyintenselyremarkablysignificantly
    Kasalungatslightlysomewhata littleminimallynegligibly
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    horrible(adjective)

    /ˈhɔːrəbl/

    kakila-kilabot

    very bad or unpleasant; used to describe something that you do not like

    What's that horrible smell?

    Anong kakila-kilabot na amoy iyon?

    Kasingkahuluganawfulterribledreadfulatrociousfrightfulhideousghastly
    Kasalungatpleasantdelightfulwonderfullovelyniceagreeable
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    fascinating(adjective)

    /ˈfæsɪneɪtɪŋ/

    kaakit-akit

    extremely interesting and attractive

    The museum exhibit was fascinating.

    Ang eksibit sa museo ay kaakit-akit.

    Kasingkahulugancaptivatingenthrallingintriguingcharming
    Kasalungatboringdulluninteresting
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    incredibly(adverb)

    /ɪnˈkredəbli/

    lubhang

    extremely

    She sang incredibly well.

    Umawit siya nang lubhang mahusay.

    Kasingkahuluganextremelyremarkablyexceptionallyunbelievably
    Kasalungatslightlymoderatelyordinarily
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    fancy(adjective)

    /ˈfænsi/

    magarbo, marangya

    with a lot of decorations or bright colours; expensive or fashionable

    She wore a fancy dress with gold buttons to the party.

    Nagsuot siya ng magarbong damit na may gintong butones sa party.