The 16,201–16,300 most common English words

16,201straddleto sit or stand with one leg on each side of something
16,202sweetento make something taste sweeter or more pleasant.
16,203swingera person who lives an energetic, fun-loving social life and enjoys lively music and dancing.
16,204tawnyhaving a warm brownish-yellow or tan color.
16,205terrierssmall, energetic dog breeds originally bred to hunt burrowing animals.
16,206thereonon or upon that thing just mentioned; following from that.
16,207throwawaysaid or done without careful thought; intended to be discarded after use.
16,208thunderousProducing a very loud, deep noise like thunder; extremely loud.
16,209transcontinentalCrossing or extending across a continent.
16,210tweezersa small tool with two arms joined at one end, used for picking up or pulling very small objects.
16,211typographicalrelating to the style, arrangement, or appearance of printed or typed text.
16,212unbeknownstwithout the knowledge of; unknown to someone.
16,213unchainedfreed from chains or restraints; liberated.
16,214uneditedNot altered, cut, or corrected; in its original, raw form.
16,215upstandinghonest, responsible, and morally upright
16,216vertebraone of the small bones that form the backbone or spinal column.
16,217viaductA long bridge-like structure carrying a road or railway over a valley or other low ground.
16,218voraciousHaving an extremely eager or insatiable appetite for something.
16,219warblera small songbird known for its musical calls, belonging to a group of birds found in many regions
16,220warta small, hard, rough growth on the skin caused by a virus.
16,221waterworksthe flow of tears; crying (informal)
16,222whammyA powerful or negative force; a blow or setback that brings bad luck or harm.
16,223wilfulDone deliberately or intentionally, often despite knowing it is wrong.
16,224zeitgeistThe defining spirit or mood of a particular period in history.
16,225accentuateto make something more noticeable or prominent
16,226adiposerelating to or composed of animal fat stored in the body's cells.
16,227adjudicationthe legal process of resolving a dispute or making an official judgment.
16,228aggravationsomething that makes a problem or situation worse; a feeling of annoyance or frustration.
16,229aggregatora service, website, or program that gathers and combines content or data from multiple sources in one place.
16,230amorousShowing or feeling strong romantic or sexual love.
16,231anabolicRelating to the metabolic process that builds up complex molecules (such as proteins or muscle tissue) from simpler ones.
16,232anemicsuffering from a lack of red blood cells; lacking vitality or strength.
16,233animaThe feminine inner personality present in the unconscious of a man, as described in Jungian psychology.
16,234apostropheA punctuation mark (') used to show possession or indicate missing letters in a contraction.
16,235appellationA name or title by which a person or thing is known or called.
16,236appendagea part or organ attached to the main body of an organism, or something added to a larger thing.
16,237appendicitisInflammation of the appendix, often causing severe abdominal pain and requiring surgery.
16,238appropriatenessthe quality of being suitable or proper for a particular situation
16,239autumnalrelating to or characteristic of autumn
16,240awashcovered with or flooded by water; filled to overflowing with something.
16,241banishmentthe act of being officially forced to leave a place, especially a country.
16,242bateto restrain or moderate (anger, intensity, or enthusiasm); to reduce in force or degree.
16,243beastlyUnpleasantly bad or disagreeable; resembling or characteristic of a beast.
16,244becketa loop, ring, or hook used on a ship to hold ropes, oars, or spars in place.
16,245beetrootA dark red root vegetable often eaten cooked or pickled.
16,246bosonA subatomic particle that follows Bose-Einstein statistics and has integer spin, such as photons or the Higgs particle.
16,247brainchildan original idea, plan, or invention created by a particular person.
16,248brawnphysical strength or well-developed muscles.
16,249bridegroomA man on his wedding day or just before and after it.
16,250bulwarka defensive barrier or strong protection against something threatening.
16,251candidlyIn an open, honest, and straightforward manner.
16,252capsizedOverturned or tipped over in water (said of a boat or vessel).
16,253conciliatoryintended to make someone less angry or more friendly; meant to promote goodwill or peace.
16,254condensateliquid that forms when a gas or vapor cools and turns into liquid form.
16,255correspondinglyin a way that matches or is in proportion to something else mentioned.
16,256crybabya person who cries or complains too easily and too often.
16,257culpabilityresponsibility for a fault or wrongdoing; blameworthiness.
16,258cyberpunka science fiction genre featuring advanced technology combined with social disorder and a gritty, urban atmosphere.
16,259desegregationthe process of ending the enforced separation of people by race or other characteristics.
16,260deservedlyin a way that is rightfully earned or merited
16,261digressto go off the main topic while speaking or writing.
16,262discusa heavy flat disk thrown as a sport in track and field competitions.
16,263distinctivelyin a way that makes something clearly different and recognizable from others.
16,264elaboratelyin a detailed and carefully planned way; with great complexity or decoration.
16,265empathizeTo understand and share the feelings of another person.
16,266encryptto convert information into a coded form to prevent unauthorized access.
16,267endocrinologyThe branch of medicine and biology that studies the endocrine system, its diseases, and the hormones it produces.
16,268energeticallyin a way that shows great activity, effort, or enthusiasm
16,269energizeto give energy or enthusiasm to someone or something.
16,270estimatora person or tool that calculates an approximate value or quantity.
16,271excellentlyIn an excellent manner; extremely well.
16,272extrusionThe process of shaping material by forcing it through a die or opening.
16,273festerto become infected and filled with pus; or (of a problem) to grow worse over time.
16,274flywheela heavy rotating wheel used to store rotational energy and keep machinery running smoothly.
16,275fortnightlyhappening or produced once every two weeks.
16,276fulcrumthe point on which a lever rests or is supported when moving something
16,277ginsengA plant root used in traditional medicine, believed to improve health and vitality.
16,278grimycovered with dirt or grime; very dirty
16,279hardballa tough, uncompromising approach or aggressive tactics, especially in business or politics.
16,280headstoneA stone slab placed at the head of a grave, typically inscribed with the deceased person's name and dates.
16,281heterogeneityThe quality of being diverse or composed of many different kinds of elements.
16,282hibiscusa tropical flowering plant known for its large, colorful blossoms.
16,283hyperactiveAbnormally or extremely active, often to a degree that is difficult to control.
16,284hysterectomyA surgical operation to remove the uterus.
16,285ickyunpleasant, disgusting, or sticky in a way that causes discomfort.
16,286identicallyin exactly the same way; without any difference
16,287immediacythe quality of being immediate; happening or felt right now, without delay.
16,288immunotherapyA type of treatment that uses the body's own immune system to fight disease, especially cancer.
16,289incisiveintelligently clear and direct; showing sharp understanding
16,290inconspicuousNot attracting attention; not easily noticed.
16,291indebtednessThe state of owing gratitude or money to someone who has helped or supported you.
16,292inhabitantA person or animal that lives in a particular place.
16,293inhospitableNot welcoming or offering shelter; harsh and difficult to live in.
16,294inoperableNot able to be treated or cured by a surgical operation; not functioning or able to be used.
16,295instigateto bring about or initiate an action or event, often a negative one.
16,296insufficientlynot to a sufficient degree; not enough.
16,297intercessionthe act of intervening or pleading on behalf of another person
16,298interferona protein produced by cells in response to a virus that helps inhibit viral replication.
16,299irrevocableNot able to be changed, reversed, or recovered; final.
16,300irritabilitythe tendency to become easily annoyed or angry