=e = y=, and (_before_ =i= _or_ =hi=). =ebanistería=, _f._, cabinet work. =ébano=, _m._, ebony. =economía=, _f._, economy, saving. =echar=, to throw; cast (_of nets_); =---- la casa por la ventana=, to turn the house out of windows. =edad=, _f._, age; =mayor de----=, of age. =edificio=, _m._, building. =educación=, _f._, education. =efe=, _f._, the letter F. =efecto=, _m._, effect, result; =en----=, in fact. =Egipto=, _m_., Egypt. =ejecutar=, to execute, carry out. =ejecutivo,-a=, executive. =ejercer=, to exercise. =el=, the, the one, that; =---- que=, he who. =él=, he, it; him _(after a prep_). =elástico,-a=, elastic; =goma elástica=, rubber. =elector=, _m_., elector. =eléctrico,-a=, electric. =elegir, (i)=, to elect, choose. =elevado,-a=, high, elevated. =elevarse=, to rise. =elogiar=, to praise. =elogio=, _m_., eulogy, praise. =Elvira=, _f_., Elvira. =ella=, she, it; her _(after a prep.)._ =ellos,-as=, they; them _(after a prep_). =embargo=, =sin ----=, nevertheless. =embestir, (i)=, to attack. =embriagado,-a=, drunk, intoxicated. =embustero, _m_., swindler. =eminentemente=, chiefly. =empalar=, to impale. =empeñar=, to pawn; =--se, to insist upon; be obstinate. =empeorar=, to become worse. =emperador=, _m_., emperor. =empero=, however. =empezar, (ie)=, to begin, commence. =empiece=, _pres. subj. of_ =empezar=. =empieza=, _pres. of_ =empezar=. =emplear=, to employ; require. =emprender=, to undertake. =empresa=, _f_., undertaking. =en=, in, on, at, for, into. =encalabrinarse=, to become infatuated with. =encantado,-a=, delighted. =encantador,-ra=, charming, bewitching. =encargar=, to charge, command. =encerrar, (ie)=, to lock up, lock in. =encontrar, (ue)=, to meet, find;--se, to be, be found. =encrucijada=, _f_., crossroads. =encuentra=, _pres. of_ =encontrar=. =endiablado,-a=, devilish, accursed. =enemigo,-a=, hostile. =enemigo=, _m_., enemy. =enero=, _m_., January. =enfadarse=, to become angry. =énfasis=, _f_., emphasis. =enfermo,-a=, sick, ill. =engañar=, to deceive, swindle; =----se=, to be mistaken. =engreír=, to make conceited, make proud. =enigma=, _m._, puzzle, riddle. =enjambre=, _m._, swarm. =enojar=, to annoy; displease. =enorme=, enormous, grievous. =Enrique=, _m._, Henry. =ensangrentar, (ie)=, to stain with blood. =ensayar=, to try, attempt. =ensayo=, _m._, trial, attempt. =enseñar=, to teach; show. =entender, (ie)=, to understand. =entendimiento=, _m._, understanding, sense. =enteramente=, entirely. =enterar=, to inform. =enternecido, -a=, moved, deeply affected. =entero,-a=, entire, whole. =enterrar, (ie)=, to inter, bury. =entiende=, _pres. of_ =entender=. =entierro=, _m._, burial; _see_ =sardina=. =entonar=, to intone, sound. =entonces=, then, thereupon. =entrada=, _f._, entrance, admission; coming. =entrar=, to enter. =entre=, between, among. =entreabierto,-a=, half-open. =entregar=, to hand, give. =enviar, (i)=, to send. =epitafio=, _m._, epitaph. =epiteto=, _m._, epithet. =época=, _f._, epoch, period, time. =equivaldrá=, _fut. of_ =equivaler=. =equivaler=, (_see_ =valer=), to equal. =era=, _past descr. of_ =ser=. =era=, _f._, era. =eres=, _pres. indic. of_ =ser=. =errar=, (_pres. of_ =yerro=), to err, be mistaken. =error=, _m._, error, mistake. =erudito,-a=, learned. =es=, _pres. 3 sing. of_ =ser=. =escabeche=, _m._, pickle, brine. =escaldar=, to burn; scald. =escalera=, _f._, stairs. =escalfar=, to poach (eggs). =escandaloso,-a=, scandalous; furious. =escapar=, to escape. =escarmentar, (ie)=, to become wise by experience. =escena=, _f._, scene. =esclavo=, _m._, slave. =esclusa=, _f._, lock. =escondido,-a=, hidden. =escopetazo=, _m._, gunshot. =escribir=, (_p.p._ =escrito=), to write. =escrito=, _p.p. of_ =escribir=. =escritor=, _m._, writer. =escritura=, _f._, writing; =la Sagrada ----=, Holy Writ. =escuchar=, to listen, hear. =escudo=, _m._, escutcheon. =escuela=, _f._, school. =escupir=, to spit, spit at. =ese, esa, eso=, that; =a eso de=, about; =algo de eso=, something like this. =esencia=, _f._, essence. =esfuerzo=, _m._, achievement. =espacio=, _m._, space. =espantado,-a=, frightened. =espantar=, to frighten. =espanto=, _m._, fright, shock. =España=, _f._, Spain. =español,-la=, Spanish; Spaniard. =esparcido,-a=, scattered. =especial=, special. =especialmente=, specially. =espectáculo=, _m._, spectacle; scenic representation. =espejo=, _m._, mirror, looking-glass. =esperanza=, _f._, hope. =esperar=, to hope, expect; wait, await, wait for. =espeso,-a=, thick, dense. =espina=, _f._, thorn. =espinazo=, _m._, spine, =espirar=, to expire, die. =espíritu=, _m._, spirit; courage. =espléndido,-a=, magnificent, splendid. =esposa=, _f._, wife. =esposo=, _m._, husband; =----s=, husband and wife, couple. =esqueleto=, _m._, skeleton. =está=, _pres. indic. 3 sing. of_ =estar=.