The 10,401–10,500 most common English words

1. 10,401mindlessrequiring no thought or concentration; done without mental effort.
2. 10,402misconceptionA wrong or inaccurate idea or belief about something.
3. 10,403misleadTo cause someone to have a wrong idea or belief about something.
4. 10,404momentarilyfor a very short time; briefly.
5. 10,405narcissisticHaving an excessive interest in or admiration of oneself and one's appearance.
6. 10,406negotiableopen to discussion or modification; able to be agreed upon through bargaining.
7. 10,407northwardToward or in the direction of the north.
8. 10,408nudgea gentle push or poke, often used to get someone's attention or encourage action.
9. 10,409overturnto reverse or cancel an official decision or result
10. 10,410pantheona group of the most important or famous people in a particular field; also, a temple dedicated to all the gods.
11. 10,411payera person or organization that pays for something
12. 10,412pictorialrelating to or expressed through pictures or images.
13. 10,413ploya cunning plan or trick used to gain an advantage over someone.
14. 10,414presumptionan assumption accepted as true without full proof; also, overconfident or arrogant behavior.
15. 10,415prospectusA formal document that describes the details of a business, investment, or course offered to potential investors or participants.
16. 10,416prostheticrelating to an artificial body part that replaces a missing one.
17. 10,417reactionaryOpposing political or social change and wanting to return to past conditions.
18. 10,418reciprocalGiven or felt by each toward the other; mutual.
19. 10,419reconstructto build or create something again after it has been damaged or destroyed; to piece together a past event from available evidence.
20. 10,420redwoodA very tall evergreen tree native to the coastal regions of California, known for its reddish bark and massive size.
21. 10,421reverencedeep respect and admiration, often mixed with awe.
22. 10,422seaweedplants or algae that grow in the sea.
23. 10,423seductionthe act of tempting or attracting someone, often into doing something unwise or wrong.
24. 10,424selfishnessthe quality of caring only about oneself and not about other people's needs or feelings.
25. 10,425sevensA form of rugby union played with seven players on each side.
26. 10,426shamanA person believed to have access to the spirit world and who acts as an intermediary between humans and supernatural forces.
27. 10,427shatterto break suddenly into many small pieces.
28. 10,428signifyto be a sign of something; to mean or indicate.
29. 10,429sketchylacking detail or reliability; appearing suspicious or untrustworthy.
30. 10,430snowfallthe falling of snow, or the amount of snow that falls in a given time or place.
31. 10,431southboundTraveling or leading toward the south.
32. 10,432specificitythe quality of being precise, exact, or clearly defined.
33. 10,433squirtto shoot liquid out in a thin fast stream
34. 10,434stewardshipThe responsible management and care of something entrusted to one's keeping.
35. 10,435stoppagea temporary halt or interruption in activity or movement.
36. 10,436storylinesthe plots or narrative threads that run through a story, film, or series.
37. 10,437superpoweran extraordinary ability or power beyond normal human capability.
38. 10,438synergyThe combined effect of two or more things working together that is greater than the sum of their individual effects.
39. 10,439temptto attract or entice someone to do something, often something they should not do.
40. 10,440thermometerAn instrument used to measure temperature.
41. 10,441tinta slight shade or trace of a color added to something.
42. 10,442unbrokennot interrupted or disturbed; remaining whole and continuous.
43. 10,443versedExperienced or skilled in a particular subject or activity.
44. 10,444whiffa brief, faint smell carried by the air.
45. 10,445whoppingExtremely large in size or amount.
46. 10,446absurditythe quality of being wildly unreasonable, illogical, or inappropriate; something ridiculous.
47. 10,447achievableable to be successfully done or reached through effort.
48. 10,448alchemya medieval forerunner of chemistry concerned with transforming base metals into gold, or more broadly, any mysterious process of transformation.
49. 10,449anatomicalrelating to the physical structure of the body or its parts
50. 10,450antigena substance that triggers an immune response in the body, especially the production of antibodies.
51. 10,451apostolicrelating to the apostles or their authority and doctrine.
52. 10,452aristocracyA privileged ruling class of high social rank, typically hereditary nobility.
53. 10,453armchaira comfortable chair with side supports for the arms.
54. 10,454babysittera person who looks after children while their parents are away.
55. 10,455backlogan accumulation of unfinished work or matters waiting to be dealt with.
56. 10,456bileA bitter fluid produced by the liver that aids in the digestion of fats.
57. 10,457biochemicalrelating to the chemical processes that occur within living organisms.
58. 10,458blingFlashy, expensive jewelry or accessories meant to show off wealth.
59. 10,459bonera stupid or embarrassing mistake; a blunder.
60. 10,460browniea small, dense, square chocolate cake, often chewy and rich.
61. 10,461calibreThe quality or standard of someone or something; the diameter of a bullet or gun barrel.
62. 10,462caliphateA state or territory ruled by a caliph, the supreme Islamic political and religious leader.
63. 10,463carcassThe dead body of an animal, especially one prepared for use as meat or found in nature.
64. 10,464cardiganA knitted sweater that opens at the front with buttons.
65. 10,465carousela merry-go-round; a rotating machine with seats for riders, typically found at fairs or amusement parks.
66. 10,466circumcisionThe surgical removal of the foreskin from the penis, often performed for religious, cultural, or medical reasons.
67. 10,467clandestinekept secret or hidden, especially for an illicit reason.
68. 10,468cluttera collection of things lying about in an untidy state; disorder.
69. 10,469compostdecayed organic matter used as fertilizer for soil.
70. 10,470conquerora person who defeats and takes control of a place or people by force
71. 10,471cota narrow, portable bed, often used in hospitals or camping.
72. 10,472craftyClever at achieving goals through indirect or deceptive methods; cunning.
73. 10,473crusadera person who campaigns vigorously for a cause or reform.
74. 10,474cutoffa point or level that marks a limit or boundary, especially one used to divide or exclude.
75. 10,475debaclea sudden, complete disaster or humiliating failure.
76. 10,476defiantBoldly resistant to authority or an opposing force; showing open disobedience.
77. 10,477detainto keep someone in official custody or prevent them from leaving.
78. 10,478disarmto take a weapon away from someone; to make someone less hostile or suspicious.
79. 10,479drawbacka disadvantage or problem that makes something less acceptable.
80. 10,480ellipticalHaving the shape of an ellipse; oval-shaped, or (of speech) leaving out words and being hard to understand.
81. 10,481eloquentFluent and persuasive in speaking or writing; clearly expressive.
82. 10,482eminencethe state of being famous, respected, or important in a particular field
83. 10,483entailto make something necessary as a result or condition; to involve
84. 10,484equatorialrelating to or near the equator.
85. 10,485fairytalea story involving magical or wonderful elements, often with a happy ending; something resembling such a story.
86. 10,486fallacyA mistaken belief or false reasoning, especially one that seems logical at first.
87. 10,487feebleLacking strength or force; weak.
88. 10,488fendto take care of oneself; to defend or resist
89. 10,489ferociousSavagely fierce, violent, or intense.
90. 10,490fiftiesthe decade of age from 50 to 59, or the years 1950–1959.
91. 10,491flakea small, thin, flat piece that has broken off from something larger.
92. 10,492forensicsscientific methods used to investigate crimes and gather evidence for legal proceedings.
93. 10,493fragrantHaving a pleasant, sweet smell.
94. 10,494gallantbrave, heroic, and showing great courtesy, especially toward others.
95. 10,495generalizationa broad statement or idea made from specific cases, often oversimplifying.
96. 10,496geologista scientist who studies the structure, history, and processes of the Earth.
97. 10,497goldsmithA person who makes or sells articles made of gold.
98. 10,498hermita person who lives alone and avoids other people, often in a remote place.
99. 10,499indebtedFeeling grateful or owing thanks to someone for help or a favor received.
100. 10,500indecentnot conforming to accepted standards of morality or propriety; offensive or inappropriate.