The 15,701–15,800 most common English words

  1. 15,701hearseA vehicle used to carry a coffin at a funeral.
  2. 15,702helplesslyin a way that shows one is unable to act or help oneself.
  3. 15,703herbicidea chemical substance used to destroy or inhibit the growth of unwanted plants.
  4. 15,704homemakera person who manages a household, especially as their main occupation.
  5. 15,705hotdoga cooked sausage, usually served in a long soft roll.
  6. 15,706hyenaA carnivorous African mammal known for its scavenging behavior and distinctive laughing sound.
  7. 15,707immaturitythe state of being not fully developed or grown, often shown through childish behavior or thinking.
  8. 15,708impostorA person who deceives others by pretending to be someone else.
  9. 15,709inclementUnpleasantly cold, wet, or stormy; harsh (of weather).
  10. 15,710iridescentShowing luminous colors that seem to change when seen from different angles.
  11. 15,711justifiablyin a way that is reasonable or can be defended with good reason
  12. 15,712kilowatta unit of power equal to one thousand watts.
  13. 15,713laboriousRequiring a great deal of effort and time; not easy or quick.
  14. 15,714lavishlyin a very rich, elaborate, or extravagant manner.
  15. 15,715legibleClear enough to be read; easy to read.
  16. 15,716lingualrelating to the tongue or to language.
  17. 15,717liquidateto close down a business and sell off its assets to pay debts, or to convert assets into cash.
  18. 15,718livablesuitable or comfortable enough to live in.
  19. 15,719lowercaserelating to small letters of the alphabet, as opposed to capital letters.
  20. 15,720lustyFull of strong energy, enthusiasm, or vigor.
  21. 15,721malnourishedsuffering from lack of proper nutrition or an insufficient diet.
  22. 15,722mannaan unexpected benefit or blessing that comes at a time of great need
  23. 15,723materielMilitary equipment, weapons, and supplies, as distinct from personnel.
  24. 15,724microcosma miniature version or representation of something larger.
  25. 15,725multifacetedHaving many different aspects, features, or sides.
  26. 15,726multiplicitythe state of being many and various; a large number or great variety of something.
  27. 15,727neurosurgeonA doctor who specializes in surgery on the brain, spinal cord, and nervous system.
  28. 15,728nutterinformal: a crazy or eccentric person.
  29. 15,729obsessivelyin a way that is excessively preoccupied with something, to an unhealthy degree
  30. 15,730oozeto flow or leak out slowly and steadily, especially in a thick or sticky way.
  31. 15,731orangutanA large, tree-dwelling ape native to the rainforests of Borneo and Sumatra, known for its reddish-brown fur and high intelligence.
  32. 15,732oreganoa fragrant herb used in cooking, especially in Italian and Mediterranean dishes.
  33. 15,733outrageouslyin a way that is shockingly excessive or extreme.
  34. 15,734parliamentariana member or expert in the rules and procedures of a parliament or legislative assembly.
  35. 15,735passableAcceptable or adequate, though not outstanding; able to be traveled through.
  36. 15,736peasean archaic or dialectal word for peas, or a dish made from peas.
  37. 15,737peevesomething that causes annoyance or irritation
  38. 15,738perishablelikely to decay or spoil quickly, especially referring to food.
  39. 15,739photojournalista journalist who communicates news stories primarily through photographs.
  40. 15,740politburoThe chief policy-making and executive committee of a Communist party.
  41. 15,741polystyreneA light synthetic plastic material used for insulation and packaging.
  42. 15,742pontiffthe pope; the head of the Roman Catholic Church.
  43. 15,743preemptiveDone in order to stop something undesirable before it can happen; acting in advance.
  44. 15,744pretenderA person who claims a title or position without having a valid right to it.
  45. 15,745proletarianrelating to or belonging to the working class, especially industrial wage earners.
  46. 15,746pronga pointed projection or tine, especially one of several on a fork or similar tool.
  47. 15,747prosthesisan artificial device that replaces a missing or damaged body part.
  48. 15,748punySmall and weak; inferior in size or strength.
  49. 15,749radiuma radioactive metallic element discovered by Marie Curie, used in cancer treatment and research.
  50. 15,750rancidHaving an unpleasant smell or taste because of being old and stale, especially of fats or oils.
  51. 15,751reassessto examine or evaluate something again, especially in light of new information.
  52. 15,752recoverableable to be recovered, restored, or gotten back.
  53. 15,753rediscoverto find or experience something again that was forgotten or lost
  54. 15,754reorganizeto organize something again in a new or different way.
  55. 15,755resonatora device or structure that produces or amplifies resonance, reinforcing certain sound frequencies.
  56. 15,756restlessnessthe state of being unable to rest or relax; constant unease or agitation.
  57. 15,757royalista person who supports or is loyal to a monarch or royal family.
  58. 15,758sculptto create a three-dimensional figure or shape by carving, molding, or shaping a material.
  59. 15,759selectivityThe quality of carefully choosing only certain things and not others; the degree to which something responds to or affects specific targets.
  60. 15,760sizzleto make a hissing or crackling sound when cooking in hot fat or on a hot surface.
  61. 15,761sloopA single-masted sailing vessel with one headsail.
  62. 15,762spottera person who watches for and identifies something, such as targets, aircraft, or talent.
  63. 15,763squintto look with eyes partly closed in order to see more clearly.
  64. 15,764stenosisAn abnormal narrowing of a passage or opening in the body.
  65. 15,765suffocationthe state of being unable to breathe, often leading to death.
  66. 15,766syndicationthe process of selling or licensing content to multiple outlets for simultaneous broadcast or publication.
  67. 15,767tenfoldTen times as much or as many; multiplied by ten.
  68. 15,768terrifyto cause someone to feel extreme fear
  69. 15,769thralla state of being under the control or power of someone or something; captivation
  70. 15,770thronga large, densely packed crowd of people.
  71. 15,771togethernessa feeling of warmth and closeness shared among a group of people
  72. 15,772tongsA tool with two arms joined at one end, used for picking up or holding objects.
  73. 15,773topographicalrelating to the physical features and shape of land surfaces, such as hills, valleys, and rivers.
  74. 15,774traceableable to be followed back to a source or origin; capable of being tracked.
  75. 15,775triteOverused to the point of losing its original meaning or impact; lacking originality.
  76. 15,776tryoutscompetitive trials or auditions held to select people for a team or performance group.
  77. 15,777undamagednot harmed or damaged; still in its original good condition.
  78. 15,778unrivalledhaving no equal; better than all others.
  79. 15,779verilyTruly; certainly; used to emphasize a statement.
  80. 15,780vocallyin a spoken or outspoken manner; by using one's voice to express opinions strongly.
  81. 15,781wadiA rocky watercourse in arid regions that is dry except during periods of rainfall.
  82. 15,782wallowto indulge in or enjoy something excessively, especially a negative emotion; also to roll around in mud or water.
  83. 15,783washrooma room with toilet and sink facilities; a bathroom or restroom
  84. 15,784widgetsSmall software components or physical gadgets that perform a specific function.
  85. 15,785wilySkilled at gaining an advantage through clever or cunning tricks.
  86. 15,786workhousea public institution where the poor were required to live and work in exchange for food and lodging.
  87. 15,787acetoneA colorless, volatile liquid chemical compound used as a solvent, commonly found in nail polish remover.
  88. 15,788actuarialrelating to the work of calculating insurance risks and premiums using statistics and probability.
  89. 15,789allotto give out a share of something; to distribute or assign a portion
  90. 15,790amineAn organic compound derived from ammonia in which one or more hydrogen atoms are replaced by organic groups.
  91. 15,791anathemaSomething or someone greatly detested or loathed; a formal curse.
  92. 15,792appeasementthe act of giving concessions to an aggressive party in order to avoid conflict.
  93. 15,793authoriseto give official permission or approval for something.
  94. 15,794bantamVery small but aggressive or lively; a small variety of domestic fowl.
  95. 15,795barracka large building or group of buildings used to house soldiers.
  96. 15,796battyInformal: slightly crazy or eccentric.
  97. 15,797bellowto shout or roar in a deep, loud voice
  98. 15,798belvedereA structure such as a turret, summerhouse, or open gallery built on a rooftop or elevated position to command a fine view.
  99. 15,799bittyVery small; tiny.
  100. 15,800blurbA short promotional description, especially one written for the back of a book.