The 13,801–13,900 most common English words
- 13,801indemnitysecurity or protection against financial loss or legal liability; compensation for damage or loss suffered.
- 13,802interoperabilitythe ability of different systems, devices, or software to work together and exchange information effectively.
- 13,803labourerA person who does hard physical work, especially outdoors or on a building site.
- 13,804mailera piece of promotional or informational material sent through the mail.
- 13,805mausoleuma large, stately tomb or burial monument, often built for a person of importance.
- 13,806melodramaticExaggeratedly emotional or dramatic, beyond what the situation warrants.
- 13,807metallurgyThe science and technology of metals, including their extraction, properties, and processing.
- 13,808mullto think about something carefully and at length before deciding
- 13,809mushySoft and pulpy in texture, often unpleasantly so; also used to describe overly sentimental feelings or behavior.
- 13,810ocularrelating to the eye or sense of sight
- 13,811ontologyA branch of philosophy concerned with the nature and categories of being and existence.
- 13,812oratorythe skill of public speaking, especially in a formal and eloquent way.
- 13,813orbitera spacecraft that travels in orbit around a planet or other celestial body without landing on it.
- 13,814origamiThe traditional Japanese art of folding paper into decorative shapes and figures.
- 13,815orthopaedicRelating to the branch of medicine that deals with the correction of deformities or disorders of bones, joints, and muscles.
- 13,816oustto drive out or expel someone from a position of power.
- 13,817ovarythe female reproductive organ that produces eggs and hormones
- 13,818paradoxicallyin a way that seems contradictory or absurd but may nonetheless be true.
- 13,819pituitaryRelating to the pituitary gland, a small gland at the base of the brain that controls the release of many important hormones.
- 13,820plumageThe feathers of a bird, especially when considered as a whole.
- 13,821possuma small marsupial animal that often pretends to be dead when threatened.
- 13,822presetset or adjusted in advance to a fixed value or condition.
- 13,823professto openly declare or claim a feeling, belief, or opinion
- 13,824proportionallyin a way that corresponds to the relative size, amount, or degree of something else.
- 13,825raisera person or thing that raises something, especially money or animals
- 13,826ratifyTo give formal approval or consent to something, making it officially valid.
- 13,827recastto cast or assign roles again; to reshape or present something in a new form.
- 13,828recombinantRelating to or denoting genetic material formed by combining DNA from different sources.
- 13,829refreshmentfood or drink that restores energy and makes one feel better.
- 13,830rehearseto practice or go through something repeatedly in preparation for a performance or event.
- 13,831repellenta substance that drives away insects or other pests; also used as an adjective meaning causing disgust or aversion.
- 13,832reproachexpression of disapproval or disappointment toward someone for a fault or failure
- 13,833repurchaseto buy back something that was previously sold
- 13,834retractableCapable of being drawn back or folded in when not in use.
- 13,835retroactivelyTaking effect from a date in the past, before a law or decision was officially made.
- 13,836runnyHaving a thin, watery consistency; not thick or solid enough.
- 13,837sarcasticallyin a way that uses irony or sharp remarks to mock or convey contempt.
- 13,838scepticismA doubting or questioning attitude toward claims or beliefs.
- 13,839scorecardA card or document used to record scores or performance results in a game or evaluation.
- 13,840seabedThe ground at the bottom of the sea or ocean.
- 13,841serenadea piece of music sung or played outdoors at night, typically by a lover beneath a loved one's window.
- 13,842sideshowa minor or distracting event that draws attention away from the main issue.
- 13,843slaughterhousea place where animals are killed and prepared for food.
- 13,844splurgeto spend money freely or extravagantly on something.
- 13,845spottyirregular or inconsistent; occurring in scattered or uneven patches
- 13,846stabilizera device or substance that keeps something steady or prevents unwanted movement.
- 13,847subconsciouslyIn a way that is influenced by the subconscious mind, without being fully aware of it.
- 13,848sufferera person who experiences pain, illness, or hardship
- 13,849suppressora device or person that reduces, silences, or prevents something from being heard or expressed.
- 13,850sycamorea large deciduous tree with broad leaves and distinctive peeling bark, often found in parks and along streets.
- 13,851synthesizeto combine separate elements or substances to form a new whole.
- 13,852tacitUnderstood or implied without being directly stated.
- 13,853takeoutfood prepared by a restaurant and taken away to be eaten elsewhere.
- 13,854tangerineA small, loose-skinned citrus fruit that is orange in color and easy to peel.
- 13,855taroa tropical plant with a starchy edible corm, widely used as a food staple in Asia and the Pacific.
- 13,856tonnagethe total weight or carrying capacity of a ship or ships, measured in tons.
- 13,857typhoida serious bacterial infection caused by Salmonella typhi, typically spread through contaminated food or water.
- 13,858unclaimednot collected or claimed by anyone.
- 13,859unofficiallyin a way that is not formally or officially recognized or announced
- 13,860unopenednot having been opened; still sealed or closed.
- 13,861untappednot yet used or taken advantage of; still available for use
- 13,862upholsteryThe soft covering of padding, springs, and fabric used on furniture or vehicle seats.
- 13,863veracityThe quality of being truthful or accurate.
- 13,864verifiableable to be checked or confirmed as true by examination or evidence.
- 13,865viscousHaving a thick, sticky consistency that resists flow.
- 13,866vitallyin an extremely important or essential way; critically
- 13,867vixenA female fox; also used informally to describe an attractive or cunning woman.
- 13,868windfallan unexpected financial gain or stroke of good luck
- 13,869workdaya day on which work is done, typically Monday through Friday.
- 13,870wreakto cause or bring about something harmful or destructive.
- 13,871yapto bark sharply and shrilly, especially of a small dog; to talk loudly and foolishly.
- 13,872ablazeBurning fiercely; on fire.
- 13,873aerodynamicsThe science that deals with the motion of air and the forces acting on objects moving through it.
- 13,874amisswrong or out of place; not as expected.
- 13,875amphetamineA powerful stimulant drug that speeds up the central nervous system, sometimes used medically but often abused.
- 13,876anaestheticA substance that causes loss of sensation or consciousness, used to prevent pain during medical procedures.
- 13,877animatora person who creates animated films or moving images by drawing or using computer software.
- 13,878antidepressantA drug used to treat depression and related mood disorders.
- 13,879aqueductA channel or pipe system built to transport water over a long distance.
- 13,880archeologicalrelating to the study of human history through excavation of sites and analysis of artifacts.
- 13,881audiovisualrelating to both sound and visual elements, especially in educational or media contexts.
- 13,882awryAway from the expected or proper direction; wrong or amiss.
- 13,883baskto lie or sit enjoying warmth and light, especially from the sun.
- 13,884befriendto act as a friend to someone; to become friendly with someone.
- 13,885chiropracticrelating to a system of healthcare that treats disorders of the spine and musculoskeletal system, mainly through manual adjustment of the spine.
- 13,886citizenryThe citizens of a place considered as a group.
- 13,887colloquialCharacteristic of informal, everyday spoken language rather than formal speech or writing.
- 13,888confidantA person you trust with your private thoughts and secrets.
- 13,889confiscateTo officially take away someone's property, often as a punishment or by authority.
- 13,890consecutivelyone after another in an uninterrupted sequence.
- 13,891controllableAble to be controlled or managed.
- 13,892coppedaccepted or took something, often responsibility or punishment.
- 13,893corneaThe transparent front layer of the eye that covers the iris and pupil.
- 13,894decompressionthe process of reducing pressure, or a relief from stress or mental strain.
- 13,895deflationa general decrease in the price level of goods and services in an economy over time.
- 13,896dengueA viral disease spread by mosquitoes, causing high fever, severe headache, and joint pain.
- 13,897denominationalrelating to or controlled by a particular religious denomination.
- 13,898dermatologyThe branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders.
- 13,899detachableable to be separated or removed from something.
- 13,900deterministicRelating to a process whose outcome is precisely determined by initial conditions, with no randomness involved.