Story 2 vocabulary

Question 1

at some time in the past (used as a conventional opening of a story).

Answer 1

Habia una vez (Once upon a time)

Question 2

form an edge along or beside (something); (of a country or area) be adjacent to (another country or area).

Answer 2

limitando con (bordering)

Question 3

Eager to know or learn something.

Answer 3

curioso (currious)

Question 4

travel through (an unfamiliar area) in order to learn about it, to dive deeper into a subject

Answer 4

explorar (explore)

Question 5

walk or move in a leisurely or aimless way.

Answer 5

pasear (walk, stroll, wander)

Question 6

extending far down from the top or surface, very intense and extreme

Answer 6

profundo (deep)

Question 7

trip or momentarily lose one’s balance; almost fall.

Answer 7

tropezar (stumble)

Question 8

the way that someone or something looks.

Answer 8

aspecto (appearance, aspect, look)

Question 9

the quality of being powerfully and mysteriously attractive or fascinating.

Answer 9

encanto, atractivo (allure)

“Encanto” refers to the quality or characteristic that makes something or someone charming, appealing, or captivating. It can describe the attractiveness or appeal of a person, place, or thing, often associated with a certain allure or charisma.

Atractivo is more associated with the physical or visual apperance of someone or something. It is often used to describe the attractiveness, desirability, or allure based on appearance or external factors.

Question 10

lacking the skill, means, or opportunity to do something.

Answer 10

incapaz (unable)

Question 11

withstand the action or effect of, refrain from doing or having sth.

Answer 11

resistir, resistirse (resist)

Question 12

the solid mineral material forming part of the surface of the earth and other similar planets, exposed on the surface or underlying the soil.

Answer 12

roca (rock)

Question 13

a cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth’s surface that limits visibility (to a lesser extent than fog)

Answer 13

niebla (mist)

Question 14

to strike with wonder or amazement especially because unexpected

Answer 14

sorpresa (suprise)

Question 15

a system or means of conveying people or goods from place to place; take or carry from one place to another by means of a vehicle, aircraft, or ship.

Answer 15

transporte/ transportar (transport)

Question 16

the part of the earth’s surface that is not covered by water.

Answer 16

tierra (land)

Question 17

having much or varied colour; bright.

Answer 17

colorido (colorful)

Question 18

A gateway, usually large and imposing,

Answer 18

portal (portal)

Question 19

fill (someone) with great delight; charm.

Answer 19

encantar (enchant)

Question 20

a thin sphere of liquid enclosing air or another gas; (of a liquid) form rising bubbles of gas or air.

Answer 20

burbujear (to bubble)

Question 21

an unusual, exciting, or daring experience.

Answer 21

aventura (adventure)

Question 22

confront and deal with or accept a difficult or unpleasant task, fact, or situation.

Answer 22

enfrentar (to face)

Question 23

a call to someone to participate in a competitive situation or fight to decide who is superior in terms of ability or strength.

Answer 23

desafió, reto (challenge)

Question 24

find an answer to, explanation for, or means of effectively dealing with (a problem or mystery)

Answer 24

resolver, solucionar (solve)

Question 25

a question or statement intentionally phrased so as to require ingenuity in ascertaining its answer or meaning.

Answer 25

acertijo (riddle)

Question 26

defeat or get the better of (someone) by being clever or cunning.

Answer 26

ser más astuto que (outsmart)

Question 27

causing or showing a fondness for causing trouble in a playful way.

Answer 27

travieso (mischevious)

Question 28

courageous behaviour or character.

Answer 28

valor, valentía (bravery)

valor: primarily refers to courage or bravery in the face of danger or adversity. It is often associated with acts of bravery, fearlessness, or heroic actions.

valentia: typically emphasizes more the personal quality or characteristic of being brave or courageous.

Question 29

the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate.

Answer 29

bondad, amabilidad (kindness)

Question 30

put or let something down quickly or briefly in or into (liquid).

Answer 30

sumergir (dip)

Question 31

the edge or boundary of something, or the part near it.

Answer 31

borde (border)

Question 32

an act of travelling from one place to another.

Answer 32

viaje (journey); viajar (to travel)

Question 33

a feeling of great pleasure and happiness

Answer 33

alegría (joy)

Question 34

a feeling of amazement and admiration, caused by something beautiful, remarkable, or unfamiliar.

Answer 34

maravilla (wonder)

Question 35

with no special or distinctive features; normal.

Answer 35

ordinario (ordinary)