The 11,701–11,800 most common English words

11,701constitutionallyin a way that relates to a person's fundamental nature or character; or in accordance with a legal constitution.
11,702convincinglyin a way that causes someone to believe that something is true or real
11,703copiousPresent in large amounts; abundant.
11,704cordialwarm and friendly in manner.
11,705coyPretending to be shy or modest, especially in a playful or evasive way.
11,706craftsmanshipThe quality of design and skill shown by someone who makes things by hand.
11,707crazinessthe state or quality of being very foolish, wild, or irrational
11,708creativelyin a way that involves imagination and original ideas
11,709creditora person or company to whom money is owed
11,710cryptAn underground room or vault, typically found beneath a church, used as a burial place.
11,711custodialrelating to the work of maintaining or cleaning a building, or relating to guardianship and care.
11,712derelictIn a very poor condition due to neglect or abandonment.
11,713dispelto make a feeling, belief, or idea disappear or go away.
11,714dissidenta person who opposes official policy, especially that of a government.
11,715dorka person who is socially awkward or unfashionable, often seen as silly.
11,716edictAn official order or proclamation issued by a person in authority.
11,717egregiousOutstandingly bad or shocking; flagrant.
11,718elasticitythe ability of a material to return to its original shape after being stretched or compressed.
11,719elicitto draw out a response or reaction from someone
11,720epoxyA strong adhesive or resin that hardens when mixed with a hardening agent, used for bonding or coating.
11,721estonianof or relating to Estonia, its people, or their language; also used as a noun to refer to the language or a person from Estonia.
11,722evangelistA person who seeks to convert others to Christianity, or an enthusiastic advocate of a cause.
11,723extraterrestrialOriginating or existing outside the Earth or its atmosphere.
11,724eyeballthe round organ of sight in a person or animal; the entire eye.
11,725fienda person who is extremely enthusiastic or obsessed with something; also, an evil or cruel person.
11,726fledglingnewly established and still developing; inexperienced
11,727flickerto shine or burn unsteadily, with small quick movements of light.
11,728flimsyThin, weak, and easily broken or damaged.
11,729footera line or section of text appearing at the bottom of a page or document.
11,730gambitA clever action or remark intended to gain an advantage, especially at the start of a situation.
11,731grilleA grating or screen of metal bars or wires, often used as a protective or decorative cover.
11,732gullibleEasily deceived or tricked; too ready to believe things.
11,733gusta sudden, strong rush of wind
11,734hearthThe floor of a fireplace, or a fireplace itself, often seen as a symbol of home and family.
11,735heathenA person who does not belong to a widely held religion, especially Christianity; someone regarded as irreligious or uncivilized.
11,736hemorrhagea heavy or uncontrollable flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel.
11,737hereafterfrom this time on; in the future.
11,738horoscopeA forecast of a person's future based on the positions of stars and planets at the time of their birth.
11,739humanoidhaving a form or appearance resembling that of a human being.
11,740idealismThe belief in or pursuit of high or noble principles and ideals, sometimes without regard for practical limitations.
11,741impeachTo formally charge a public official with misconduct while in office.
11,742improvisationThe act of creating or performing something without preparation or a fixed plan.
11,743jeopardizeto put something at risk of being harmed or lost.
11,744jerkycharacterized by sudden, irregular stops and starts; not smooth.
11,745jigA device or tool used to guide and control the position of another tool or workpiece.
11,746lakesidesituated or found at the edge of a lake.
11,747lawfullyin a way that is allowed by the law; legally.
11,748lexiconThe vocabulary of a particular language, subject, or group of people.
11,749liverya special uniform worn by servants, employees, or members of a particular organization.
11,750loadera machine or person that loads goods, materials, or data.
11,751lobbyistA person who tries to persuade politicians or officials to support a particular cause or policy on behalf of a group.
11,752lurkto wait or hide in a place secretly, often with a bad intention
11,753macintosha full-length waterproof raincoat, originally made of rubberized fabric.
11,754maximiseTo make something as large or as effective as possible.
11,755medalliona large medal or decorative disk, often worn as an ornament or awarded as a prize.
11,756medusaa free-swimming jellyfish, especially in its adult umbrella-shaped form.
11,757metaphoricalrelating to or involving a metaphor; not literal, but used as a figure of speech.
11,758mismatcha situation in which two things do not match or are not suitable for each other
11,759monasticrelating to monks or monasteries; resembling the simple, disciplined life of a monk.
11,760mowto cut grass or a similar crop with a machine or blade
11,761mowera machine or person that cuts grass or other plants.
11,762mozzarellaa soft, white Italian cheese with a mild flavor, often used on pizza.
11,763multilateralinvolving more than two parties, nations, or groups.
11,764namesakeA person or thing that has the same name as another.
11,765nazismthe totalitarian ideology and movement of the National Socialist German Workers' Party, characterized by extreme nationalism, racism, and dictatorship under Adolf Hitler.
11,766nominallyin name only; officially but not in reality.
11,767normativerelating to or establishing a standard or norm; prescribing how things should be.
11,768objectivityThe quality of being unbiased and based on facts rather than personal feelings.
11,769obligeto require or compel someone to do something, or to do a favor for someone.
11,770ogreA large, frightening giant in fairy tales that is said to eat humans.
11,771palliativeRelieving symptoms without curing the underlying disease; providing comfort rather than a cure.
11,772parableA short story that teaches a moral or spiritual lesson through everyday situations.
11,773pastimean activity done for enjoyment during free time; a hobby.
11,774patchworksomething made up of many different pieces or parts put together.
11,775pedophiliasexual attraction by an adult toward children.
11,776pelleta small, rounded ball of compressed material, such as food or medicine.
11,777peskyCausing irritation or annoyance; troublesome.
11,778phobiaAn extreme or irrational fear of something.
11,779pinballa game played on a machine in which a small metal ball is propelled across a sloping board and scores points by hitting targets.
11,780plantera container used for growing plants or flowers.
11,781platA map or plan of a piece of land showing its divisions, boundaries, and dimensions.
11,782plenaryComplete, absolute, or involving all members of a group; used to describe a full assembly or session.
11,783plundergoods stolen by force; to rob or loot by force
11,784postmanA person whose job is to collect and deliver mail.
11,785privatisationthe process of transferring a business or industry from public (government) ownership to private ownership.
11,786pseudonyma fictitious name used by a person, especially an author, instead of their real name.
11,787pullmanA type of railroad sleeping car or a large suitcase, named after its inventor George Pullman.
11,788purgatorya state or place of temporary suffering or waiting, often used figuratively to describe a miserable in-between situation.
11,789rationalitythe quality of being based on reason and logic rather than emotion.
11,790rebuketo express sharp disapproval or criticism of someone because of their behavior.
11,791rebuttala reply that contradicts or disproves an opposing argument.
11,792relievera pitcher who replaces the starting pitcher during a baseball game; also, something or someone that reduces stress or pain.
11,793retaliateto do something harmful to someone because they have harmed you first; to get revenge.
11,794rookA chess piece (also called a castle) that moves in straight lines horizontally or vertically.
11,795rouseto wake someone up or stir someone into action or emotion.
11,796samplera small collection of various items offered for tasting or trying out.
11,797scantbarely sufficient; very little in amount.
11,798schoolgirla girl who attends school, typically of primary or secondary age.
11,799sedimentaryrelating to rock or deposits formed by the accumulation and compression of sediment over time.
11,800semblancean outward appearance or apparent form of something, especially when the reality is different.