The 10,601–10,700 most common English words
- 10,601enlargementthe process of making something bigger or the state of being made bigger.
- 10,602equateto consider one thing to be the same as or equal to another.
- 10,603equestrianrelating to horse riding, or a person who rides horses.
- 10,604etherealextremely delicate and light, seeming too perfect for this world; heavenly.
- 10,605expansea wide and open stretch of land, sky, or water.
- 10,606fanfarea short, loud, showy burst of trumpets or other noise made to celebrate something or attract attention.
- 10,607favorablyin a way that shows approval or positive regard
- 10,608firemana person whose job is to extinguish fires and rescue people from dangerous situations
- 10,609flaska small flat container for carrying liquids, often made of metal or glass.
- 10,610fluffto make something soft and full by shaking or patting it; light, soft material or fibres.
- 10,611fondlyin an affectionate or loving manner
- 10,612frostyVery cold, covered with frost, or unfriendly in manner.
- 10,613gearboxA casing containing a set of gears that transmits power from an engine to the wheels or other moving parts.
- 10,614germa microorganism, especially one that causes disease.
- 10,615givera person who gives something to others
- 10,616gnomeA small, imaginary creature from folklore, often depicted as an old man living underground or in gardens.
- 10,617gunpointthe point or threat of being aimed at with a gun.
- 10,618heartacheemotional pain or grief, especially from loss or disappointment
- 10,619homeownerA person who owns the home in which they live.
- 10,620hoorayAn exclamation used to express joy, approval, or excitement.
- 10,621individualitythe quality or character that makes a person distinct from others.
- 10,622insurgenta person who rises in armed resistance against an established authority or government.
- 10,623janitora person employed to clean and maintain a building.
- 10,624judgmentalToo quick to criticize or form negative opinions about others.
- 10,625legislatorA person who makes or enacts laws, especially a member of a legislative body.
- 10,626liena legal right to keep or claim someone's property until a debt is paid.
- 10,627limousinea long, luxurious car, usually driven by a professional chauffeur.
- 10,628lindenA tall deciduous tree with heart-shaped leaves and small fragrant yellow-white flowers, also called lime tree.
- 10,629lupusa chronic autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks healthy tissue, causing inflammation in various parts of the body.
- 10,630lympha clear fluid containing white blood cells that circulates through the lymphatic system.
- 10,631manureanimal dung used as fertilizer for soil.
- 10,632meningitisa serious inflammation of the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord, usually caused by infection.
- 10,633meteoritea piece of rock or metal from outer space that has reached the surface of the Earth
- 10,634misogynyA strong prejudice or hatred directed toward women.
- 10,635multipliera number or factor that increases the effect or quantity of something.
- 10,636newbiea person who is new to a particular activity, job, or community.
- 10,637northboundTraveling or heading toward the north.
- 10,638obliqueNot straightforward; indirect or slanting in direction or manner.
- 10,639obscurityThe state of being unknown or forgotten; lack of fame or recognition.
- 10,640onslaughta fierce or destructive attack or assault.
- 10,641organisationalrelating to the way an organization is arranged or managed.
- 10,642palsyA condition causing paralysis or uncontrollable trembling of muscles in part of the body.
- 10,643paramilitaryrelating to a group organized similarly to a military but not part of the official armed forces.
- 10,644partridgeA plump, medium-sized game bird often hunted for food.
- 10,645permissibleallowed or permitted according to rules or laws.
- 10,646platonicrelating to a close relationship that is purely friendly and not sexual or romantic.
- 10,647polkaA lively Central European dance in fast duple time, or the music for it.
- 10,648realisationThe moment of becoming aware or understanding something clearly.
- 10,649recaptureto capture again something or someone that has escaped; to regain or recover something lost.
- 10,650recurrencethe fact of happening again; a repeated occurrence.
- 10,651refinementthe process of making something more polished, precise, or improved
- 10,652repelto drive away or keep something at a distance
- 10,653revampto improve or renovate something thoroughly
- 10,654rodentA small mammal with large front teeth used for gnawing, such as a mouse, rat, or squirrel.
- 10,655ruddera flat piece hinged vertically at the stern of a boat or aircraft, used for steering.
- 10,656seamana sailor or person who works at sea
- 10,657sensibilitythe ability to appreciate and respond to complex emotional or aesthetic influences
- 10,658skiera person who skis, especially as a sport or recreation.
- 10,659skyscraperan extremely tall building in a city
- 10,660slumbera period of sleep, especially a calm and peaceful one
- 10,661staunchVery loyal and committed; firm in belief or support.
- 10,662stiffnessthe quality of being difficult to bend or move; rigidity or tension in muscles or joints.
- 10,663swoopa rapid, sweeping descent or attack, often made by a bird or aircraft.
- 10,664tellyinformal word for television.
- 10,665therapeuticsthe branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of disease and the action of remedial agents.
- 10,666topologya branch of mathematics dealing with properties of shapes and spaces that remain unchanged under continuous transformations.
- 10,667transatlanticcrossing or relating to the crossing of the Atlantic Ocean.
- 10,668uncontrollednot restrained or regulated; happening without limits or management.
- 10,669undecidedNot yet having made a decision; uncertain about a choice.
- 10,670unparalleledHaving no equal; better or greater than anything else.
- 10,671unsolicitednot asked for; given or done without being requested.
- 10,672unveilto reveal or make something known to the public for the first time.
- 10,673unworthynot deserving respect, attention, or a particular thing.
- 10,674vocationa strong feeling of suitability for a particular career or occupation; a calling.
- 10,675whoopa loud shout or cry of excitement or joy.
- 10,676admirerA person who regards someone or something with respect, approval, or affection.
- 10,677aerobicrequiring or relating to the presence of oxygen, especially describing exercise that increases breathing and heart rate.
- 10,678aerodynamicHaving a shape that reduces drag and moves through air efficiently.
- 10,679aestheticallyin a way that relates to beauty or the appreciation of beauty
- 10,680agitationa state of anxiety, nervousness, or public disturbance.
- 10,681agreeablePleasant and pleasing to others; willing to agree.
- 10,682airwaythe passage through which air travels to and from the lungs.
- 10,683algebraicrelating to or involving algebra or its methods and notation.
- 10,684amazeto fill someone with great surprise or wonder
- 10,685assertiveConfident and direct in stating one's opinions or needs.
- 10,686assimilationthe process of becoming absorbed into and adopting the customs of a larger group or society.
- 10,687augmentto make something greater in size, amount, or degree.
- 10,688backseata secondary or less important position; the rear seat of a vehicle.
- 10,689breakawaya sudden departure or escape from a group, often to gain an advantage.
- 10,690breathlessout of breath; gasping for air, often from excitement or physical effort.
- 10,691carefreeFree from anxiety or responsibility; lighthearted and without worry.
- 10,692caricatureA picture or description that exaggerates someone's features or characteristics for comic effect.
- 10,693cartona light cardboard or plastic container used for storing and selling food or drinks.
- 10,694certsomething regarded as certain to happen; a sure thing.
- 10,695chandelierA large, decorative light fixture suspended from the ceiling, typically with branching arms holding multiple bulbs or candles.
- 10,696chutea sloping channel or slide through which things can pass downward.
- 10,697clippinga small piece cut from something, especially an article or item cut out from a newspaper or magazine.
- 10,698clota thick lump formed when a liquid, especially blood, solidifies.
- 10,699companionshipthe feeling of friendship and togetherness shared with another person or animal.
- 10,700complacentsmugly satisfied with oneself and unaware of possible dangers or deficiencies.