Awad
Awad
A Word A Day
Grudge noun ˈgrəj
: a feeling of deep-seated
resentment or
Tagalog : sama ng loob ill will
Ferocious adjective /fə-ˈrō-shəs /
Tagalog: Iwanan
Abundant (adj) ə-ˈbən-dənt
existing or occurring in large
amounts
marked by great plenty
Tagalog- sagana
Week
2
Authentic adjective /ə-ˈthen-tik /
1: not false or imitation : real, actual
an authentic cockney accent
2: true to one's own personality, spirit, or
character
is sincere and authentic with no pretensions
Tagalog- Tunay or totoo
Accumulate (verb) /ə-ˈkyü-m(y)ə-ˌlāt/
Tagalog- mabisa
Forfeit (noun) /ˈfȯr-fət /
1: something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a
crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
They were required to pay a forfeit.
(Verb)
1: to lose or lose the right to especially by some error,
offense, or crime
Adjective
: given up because of some error, offense, law, or crime
Tagalog- pansamantala
Meager (adjective) /ˈmē-gər/
• as in sparse
• less plentiful than what is normal,
necessary, or desirable
ever since he started the diet, his dinners
have been more meager than he would
like
Tagalog- kakarampot, kakaunti
Perceive (verb) /pər-ˈsēv/
1as in to feel; to have a vague awareness of
2. as in to understand; to have a
clear idea of
Tagalog- bangin
Contagious adjective kən-ˈtā-jəs
•
transmissible by direct or indirect contact
with an infected person
• exciting similar emotions or conduct in
others
Tagalog- nakakahawa
Gaze / ˈgāz /
(verb)
to fix the eyes in a steady intent look
often with eagerness or studious attention
(noun)