... toADJECTIVESandADVERBSthat aremodified to convey greater or lesser intensity, e.g.mejor, peor, menos/m´as listo (better, worse,less/more intelligent)COMPLEMENTWord,PHRASE ,or CLAUSEthat completes themeaning ... trees)STEMRoot form of a word, e.g. compr is the stem of theVERBcomprar or theNOUNScompra and compradorSTRESS/STRESSEDTheSYLLABLEof a word spoken most loudly or SYLLABLEmost forcibly. STRESSis ... ending in -ando, -iendo, -yendo,like -ing in English, e.g. andando (walking), corriendo(running), yendo (going), leyendo (reading)HISTORIC PRESENTPresentTENSEused to invest a description or narrationwith...