Heath's Modern Language Series: Spanish Short Stories - Part 75
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Part 75

=el, la, lo, los, las,= the; =el= (=la,= _etc._) =de,= that of, the one of; =el= (=la,= _etc._) =que,= he (she, _etc._) who, the one who; =al= (= =a el=) =que,= at (to) the one who, whom.

=el, ella, ello,= he, she, it; =ellos, ellas,= they; (_after a preposition_) him, her, it, them; =ello es,= the fact is.

=elaborar,= to work out.

=elastica,= knit waist-coat, sweater.

=elastico,= elastic.

=eleccion,= _f._, election, choice.

=elegir (i),= to elect, choose; =Dios y sus elegidos,= G.o.d and the chosen few.

=elevado,= tall, high.

=elevar,= to raise, elevate; =--se,= to attain to.

=Elias,= _m._, Elijah.

=elocuencia,= eloquence.

=elocuente,= eloquent.

=elogiar,= to eulogize, praise.

=elogio,= eulogy, praise.

=ella, ello, ellas, ello,= _see_ =el=.

=embadurnar,= to besmear, cover.

=embajada,= emba.s.sy, message.

=embalsamar,= to embalm.

=embarazar,= to embarra.s.s, detain.

=embarcacion,= _f._, ship, boat.

=embarcar,= to embark.

=embargo; sin --,= nevertheless.

=embarrancar,= to wreck, run aground.

=embebido,= absorbed, wrapt.

=embelesado,= delighted.

=embestida,= attack, a.s.sault.

=embestir (i),= to attack, strike.

=embetunar,= to cover with bitumen.

=emboscada,= ambuscade.

=embreado,= tarred.

=embriaguez,= _f._, intoxication.

=embrolla.r.s.e,= to be _or_ become entangled.

=embuchado,= sausage (_made of pork_).

=embuchar,= to cram.

=emigracion,= _f._, emigration, living in foreign lands.

=emigrar,= to emigrate; =al --,= when he emigrated.

=Emilia,= Emily.

=eminencia,= eminence, hill.

=emisario,= emissary.

=emocion,= _f._, emotion, agitation.

=empalizada,= palisade, stockade.

=empanado,= dim.

=empapar,= to soak.

=empedrado,= pavement.

=empena.r.s.e (en),= to insist; =estar empenado en,= to insist upon.

=empeno,= endeavor, desire, perseverance; =sermon de --,= carefully prepared sermon (_for a solemn occasion_).

=emperador,= _m._, emperor.

=empero,= however.

=empezar (ie),= to begin; =-- a,= to begin.

=empleado,= official, functionary, employee.