Vocabulary (4)

Question 1

Grim (adjective)

Answer 1

Worrying, serious or sad. Very unpleasant.

Question 2

Wreck (verb)

Answer 2

(1) To destroy or badly damage someone (2) To utterly spoil something

Question 3

Eulogise (verb)

Answer 3

To praise someone in a speech or in a piece of writing

Question 4

Groggy (adjective)

Answer 4

Weak and not able to think clearly, often because of tiredness

Question 5

Scrutinise (verb)

Answer 5

To carefully examine something in order to get information wanted

Question 6

Shiver (verb)

Answer 6

To shake slightly because of an illness, coldness, etc.

Question 7

Rushed (adjective)

Answer 7

Done quickly or in a hurry

Question 8

Cheerful / Delightful (adjective)

Answer 8

That is positive or pleasant or that makes you feel like that

Question 9

Drown (verb)

Answer 9

Ahogar

Question 10

Lifeguard (noun)

Answer 10

The guy that is on top of a watchtower on the beaches and intervenes when someone is drowning in the sea

Question 11

Doddle (noun)

Answer 11

Something pretty easy to do

Question 12

Tiring (adjective)

Answer 12

That makes you feel tired

Question 13

Worthwhile (adjective)

Answer 13

Useful, important or great enough to be a suitable reward for the time or money spent

Question 14

Responsible (adjective)

Answer 14

That you’re able to act on your own or to make your own decisions (esp while talking about a job or an employee) (risponsibol)

Question 15

uncompromising (adjective)

Answer 15

If sth is uncompromising, it’s fixed and do not change, even if it faces difficulties.

Question 16

Hoover (verb)

Answer 16

To clean the floor using a vacuum cleaner (juver)

Question 17

Polish (verb)

Answer 17

To rub something with a piece of cloth or brush to clean it and make it shine

Question 18

Compromising (adjective)

Answer 18

That could damage the reputation of someone

Question 19

Forbidding (adjective)

Answer 19

Unfriendly and not pleasant. Harmful.

Question 20

Extravaganza (noun)

Answer 20

A large or expensive event or entertainment

Question 21

Demeanour (noun)

Answer 21

The way of looking or behaving of someone.

Question 22

Cliff (noun)

Answer 22

Acantilado

Question 23

Despairing (adjetivo)

Answer 23

For describing a situation that is daunting and hopeless. Very sad and grim.

Question 24

Woe (noun)

Answer 24

(1) extreme sadness (2, woes, formal, plural)

Question 25

Staggering (adjective)

Answer 25

Something that is astonishingly shocking and suprising

Question 26

Overhaul (verb and noun, very similar)

Answer 26

(1) to repair an engine or machine (2) to completely change a system or belief so that it works more effectively or the act of doing it (noun)

Question 27

Hearsay (uncountable noun)

Answer 27

Information that has been heard and, thus, it might, or it might not be true

Question 28

Eerily (adverb)

Answer 28

In a strange, frightening or mysterious way

Question 29

Persuade (verb)

Answer 29

persuadir

Question 30

Broom (noun)

Answer 30

Escoba