First Batch

Question 1

Epoch

Answer 1

A period of time in history or a person’s life

• Time
• Season
• Period
• Era
• Kapanahunan
• Panahon

Question 2

Hideous

Answer 2

Ugly or disgusting to look at

• Monstrous
• Lousy
• Drab
• Napakapangit
• Nakapangingilabot
• Kasuklam-suklam

Question 3

Bail

Answer 3

Temporary release of an accused person awaiting trial

• Pledge
• Mortgage
• Magpyansa

Question 4

Servility

Answer 4

Excessive willingness to serve or please others

• Slavery
• Thraldom
• Yoke
• Bondage
• Pagkaalipin
• Pagkabusabos

Question 5

Forsaken

Answer 5

Abandoned or deserted

• Tinalikdan

Question 6

Petty

Answer 6

Little importance
Secondary or lesser importance, rank, or scale
Minor

• Trivial (maliit)
• Petite
• Borne (makitid ang isip)
• Immaterial (hindi mahalaga)

Question 7

Clever

Answer 7

Quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas

• Wise (matalino)
• Cunning (tuso)
• Subtle (tuso) (sanay)
• Astute (matalas)
• Promising (maaasahan)
• Nimble, Vigilant, Shrewd (listo)

Question 8

Tidy

Answer 8

Arranged neatly and in order

Maglinis - Purify, Spruce Up
Ayusin - Rectify
Malinis - Pristine, chaste
Maayos - Snug, Systematic

Question 9

Demise

Answer 9

Transfer of property or a title by demising

Pagpapamana ng ari-arian - Demise

Question 10

Piqued

Answer 10

Pumukaw - Provoke, Rouse

Sama ng loob - gripe, Resent, Embitter, Rankle

Question 11

Void

Answer 11

Not valid or legally binding
Completely empty

Walang bisa - Inoperable, Invalid, Ineffective
Walang laman - Void, Incorporeal, Vacuous
Walang saysay - Futile, Vain

Question 12

Amicable

Answer 12

Mapayapa - Peaceful, Pacific, Serene, Quiescent

Question 13

Obnoxious

Answer 13

Extremely unpleasant

Nakapopoot - Abominable, Odious, Malignant, Loathsome
Kapoot-poot - Damnable, Detestable
Kasuklam-suklam - Repulsive, Abject, Revolting

Question 14

Imbecile

Answer 14

Stupid, idiotic

Tulala - Gawk
Tangang tao - Dolt, Drunce
Sintu-sinto - Crank
Kulang-kulang - Moron
Kalokohan - Nonsensical, Inept, Preposterous, Skimble-skamble

Question 15

Inept

Answer 15

Having or showing no skill

Wala sa lugar - OP
Kalokohan - Nonsensical, Preposterous
Hindi sanay - Scratchy, Unaccustomed

Question 16

Goof

Answer 16

A mistake
A foolish or stupid person
Spend time idly or foolishly

Question 17

Swarm

Answer 17

A large or dense group of insects especially the flying ones

Magkuyog
Pagkumpulan
Mapuno

Question 18

Chivalrous

Answer 18

Courteous and gallant especially toward women

Marangal
Galante
Matapang

Question 19

Inconspicuous

Answer 19

Not clearly visible or attracting attention; not conspicuous

Hindi halata
Tago

Question 20

Scruffy

Answer 20

Shabby and untidy or dirty

Magulo

Question 21

Affinity

Answer 21

A spontaneous or natural liking or sympathy for someone or something

Pagkakahawig
Relasyon
Kaugnayan

He has an affinity for the music of Berlioz

Question 22

Ought

Answer 22

Used to indicate duty or correctness, typically when criticizing someone’s actions.

They ought to respect the law

Question 23

Sensuous

Answer 23

Relating to or affecting the senses rather than the intellect
Attractive or gratifying physically, especially sexually

Naririnig
Nararamdaman
Nakikita

Question 24

Propel

Answer 24

Drive, push, or cause in a particular direction, typically forward

Magtulak
Palakarin

The boat is propelled by using a very long paddle

Question 25

Protrude

Answer 25

Extend beyond or above a surface

Let Out
Appear
Stand out