Bokabularyo

small

/smɔːl/

Halimbawa: “The room is small.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: mean, diminutive, modest

Antonyms: large, big, reversion

vestigial

Pang-uri

Halimbawa: “The organ is vestigial in humans.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: remaining, rudimentary

Antonyms: fully developed

parochial

Pang-uri

Halimbawa: “The policy reflects a parochial view.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: narrow, local

Antonyms: global

quirk

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “Everyone has a small quirk.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: oddity, habit

Antonyms: normality

hitch

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “The plan worked without a hitch.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: problem, obstacle

Antonyms: smoothness

brood

Pandiwa

Halimbawa: “Don’t brood over small mistakes.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: worry, dwell

Antonyms: forget

portray

Pandiwa

Halimbawa: “The film portrays life in a small city.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: depict, show

Antonyms: hide

vitamin

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “Vitamin D is important.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: nutrient

Antonyms: toxin

laptop

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “My laptop is new.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: computer, notebook

Antonyms: desktop

label

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “Read the label on the bottle.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: tag, sticker

Antonyms: unmarked item

spoon

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “Eat soup with a spoon.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: eating tool

Antonyms: fork

snack

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “I want a small snack.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: small meal

Antonyms: dinner

coin

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “I found a coin.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: metal money

Antonyms: banknote

card

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “I pay with a card.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: plastic card

Antonyms: cash

boat

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “The boat is on the water.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: ship

Antonyms: car

sea

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “The sea is blue.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: ocean

Antonyms: land

cup

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “This cup is clean.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: mug, glass

Antonyms: plate

car

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “My car is red.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: auto, vehicle

Antonyms: bike

business

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “He has a small business.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: company, work

Antonyms: hobby

bedroom

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “My bedroom is small.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: sleeping room

Antonyms: bathroom

button

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “Press the button.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: switch, key

Antonyms: hole

nose

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “The baby has a small nose.”

smattering

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “I have only a smattering of Italian.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: small amount, little knowledge

Antonyms: mastery, expertise

provincial

Pang-uri

Halimbawa: “The novel contrasts provincial life with life in the capital.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: regional, small-town

Antonyms: cosmopolitan, urban

protrusion

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “The scan showed a small protrusion in the bone.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: bulge, projection

Antonyms: indentation, recession

indulgence

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “Chocolate is my one small indulgence.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: luxury, leniency

Antonyms: restraint, discipline

negligible

Pang-uri

Halimbawa: “The difference was negligible.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: tiny, minimal

Antonyms: significant, considerable

marginally

Pang-abay

Halimbawa: “Sales improved only marginally.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: slightly, barely

Antonyms: substantially, greatly

apprentice

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “He started as an apprentice in a small workshop.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: trainee, learner

Antonyms: master, expert

crab

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “We saw a crab near the rocks.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: sea animal

Antonyms:

cozy

Pang-uri

Halimbawa: “We stayed in a cozy little cabin.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: comfortable, warm

Antonyms: cold, uncomfortable

chop

Pandiwa

Halimbawa: “Chop the onions into small pieces.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: cut, slice roughly

Antonyms: join

chip

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “There was a chip in the cup.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: small piece, fragment

Antonyms: whole

peg

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “Hang your coat on that peg.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: hook, pin

Antonyms:

microcomputer

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “Early microcomputers were much slower than modern laptops.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: small computer

Antonyms: mainframe

tuberculosis

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “Tuberculosis is a serious infectious disease.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: TB

Antonyms: health

flat

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “They rented a small flat in the city center.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: level, apartment

Antonyms: uneven

clip

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “Use this clip to hold the papers together.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: fastener, cut

Antonyms: separate

pin

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “Use a pin to attach the note.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: needle, fastener

Antonyms:

own

Pandiwa

Halimbawa: “They own a small shop in town.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: possess

Antonyms: rent, borrow

few

Pantukoy

Halimbawa: “Only a few students were absent.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: not many, a small number

Antonyms: many

dot

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “Put a dot at the end of the sentence.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: point, spot

Antonyms: line

bar

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “We met at a small bar near the station.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: pub, rod

Antonyms:

refreshments

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “Refreshments were served after the meeting.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: snacks, drinks

Antonyms:

robin

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “A robin sat on the garden fence.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: bird

Antonyms:

thin

Pang-uri

Halimbawa: “The ice is too thin.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: slim

Antonyms: thick

spot

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “This is a good spot for a picnic.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: place, see

Antonyms: miss

vestigially

Pang-abay

Halimbawa: “The trait survives only vestigially in modern species.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: residually, rudimentarily

Antonyms: fully, functionally

dove

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “A white dove landed on the roof.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: bird

Antonyms:

vast

Pang-uri

Halimbawa: “The desert covered a vast area.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: enormous, extensive

Antonyms: small, limited

trim

Pandiwa

Halimbawa: “I need to trim the edges of this photo.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: cut neatly, reduce

Antonyms: extend

tiny

Pang-uri

Halimbawa: “A tiny crack appeared in the glass.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: very small, minute

Antonyms: huge, large

huge

Pang-uri

Halimbawa: “They made a huge mistake in the report.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: enormous, very large

Antonyms: tiny, small

detail

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “Please explain every detail clearly.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: particular, information

Antonyms: summary

youth

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “He spent his youth in a small town.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: young age

Antonyms: old age

stone

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “The wall is made of stone.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: rock

Antonyms:

mouse

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “The mouse ran under the table.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: rodent

Antonyms:

large

Pang-uri

Halimbawa: “They live in a large house.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: big

Antonyms: small

alone

Pang-uri

Halimbawa: “She lives alone in a small apartment.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: by oneself

Antonyms: together

undiminishing

Pang-uri

Halimbawa: “She worked with undiminishing energy all day.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: unabated

Antonyms: waning

prick

Pandiwa

Halimbawa: “I pricked my finger on a needle.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: pierce

petty

Pang-uri

Halimbawa: “Don’t start a petty argument over nothing.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: trivial

Antonyms: important

olive

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “I ordered a salad with olives.”

gleam

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “A gleam of hope appeared in his eyes.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: shine

fatal

Pang-uri

Halimbawa: “A small mistake can be fatal in this job.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: deadly

Antonyms: harmless

minor

Pang-uri

Halimbawa: “It was only a minor problem.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: small

Antonyms: major

least

Pantukoy

Halimbawa: “Stay here for at least ten minutes.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: at minimum

Antonyms: most

handy

Pang-uri

Halimbawa: “This small bag is handy for travel.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: useful

Antonyms: useless

glint

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “I saw a glint of light on the glass.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: sparkle

comet

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “We saw a comet in the sky.”

napkin

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “Please give me a napkin.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: tissue

insect

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “There is an insect on the window.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: bug

rabbit

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “The rabbit is white.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: bunny

monkey

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “The monkey is funny.”

little

Pang-uri

Halimbawa: “I have a little dog.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: small

Antonyms: big

stamp

Pangngalan

Halimbawa: “Put a stamp on the letter.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: seal

Antonyms:

marginal

Pang-uri

Halimbawa: “The improvement was marginal.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: minor, slight

Antonyms: significant

short

Pang-uri

Halimbawa: “The skirt is short.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: small

Antonyms: tall

reduce

/rɪˈduːs/

Halimbawa: “We need to reduce costs.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: subjugate, subdue, contract

Antonyms: enlarge, blow up, magnify

manage

/ˈmænɪdʒ/

Halimbawa: “She manages a small team.”

Mga kasingkahulugan: contend, handle, grapple

Antonyms: fail