The 1,901–2,000 most common English words

1. 1,901victimA person who suffers harm from an action, accident, or crime.
2. 1,902arrestTo take someone into custody by legal authority; the act of doing this.
3. 1,903attendTo be present at an event or place.
4. 1,904banTo officially forbid something; an official order forbidding something.
5. 1,905brilliantExtremely clever or impressive; very bright.
6. 1,906carbonA chemical element found in coal and diamonds and in all living things.
7. 1,907catholicRelating to the Roman Catholic Church or its members.
8. 1,908circleA perfectly round flat shape; a curved line with all points the same distance from the center.
9. 1,909concertA musical performance given in public.
10. 1,910crashA sudden violent collision or failure; to collide or break down.
11. 1,911deliverTo take goods or letters to a place or person.
12. 1,912depthThe distance from the top to the bottom of something.
13. 1,913deputyA person who is second in command and acts for a more senior person.
14. 1,914dirtyCovered with dirt; not clean.
15. 1,915electronicOperating using electricity and tiny electronic parts.
16. 1,916errorA mistake or something that is wrong.
17. 1,917existenceThe state of being real or alive; the fact that something exists.
18. 1,918expressionA look on the face that shows feeling; or putting feelings into words.
19. 1,919factoryA building where goods are made, often using machines.
20. 1,920interiorThe inside part of something, especially a building.
21. 1,921joyA feeling of great happiness.
22. 1,922legislationA law or set of laws made by a government.
23. 1,923maintenanceThe work of keeping something in good condition.
24. 1,924mannerThe way in which something is done or happens.
25. 1,925mateAn informal word for a friend; or an animal's breeding partner.
26. 1,926nearbyNot far away; close to the place mentioned.
27. 1,927noiseA loud or unpleasant sound.
28. 1,928originThe point or place where something begins or comes from.
29. 1,929panelA group of people chosen to discuss or decide something; a flat board or section.
30. 1,930personalityThe combination of qualities that make a person who they are.
31. 1,931plateA flat, usually round dish that food is served on.
32. 1,932prepareTo make something ready for use or for an event.
33. 1,933reliefA feeling of comfort when worry or pain stops.
34. 1,934resistanceThe act of opposing or fighting against something; refusal to accept.
35. 1,935retailThe selling of goods in small amounts to the public.
36. 1,936riceA food grain grown in wet fields and eaten as a staple food.
37. 1,937roofThe covering on top of a building.
38. 1,938shameA feeling of guilt or embarrassment; or something regrettable.
39. 1,939somewhatTo some degree; a little.
40. 1,940surelyWithout doubt; certainly.
41. 1,941tipExtra money given for good service; or the pointed end of something.
42. 1,942absoluteComplete and total; not limited in any way.
43. 1,943advertisingThe activity of making products known to the public to sell them.
44. 1,944baseballA game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine.
45. 1,945bathroomA room with a toilet and usually a sink and bath or shower.
46. 1,946bibleThe holy book of the Christian religion.
47. 1,947cableA thick wire or cord used to carry electricity or signals.
48. 1,948calmPeaceful and free from worry or strong feeling; not rough or windy.
49. 1,949championshipA competition to decide the best team or player overall.
50. 1,950clientA person who pays for the services of a professional or business.
51. 1,951constantHappening all the time; not changing; a thing that stays the same.
52. 1,952dumbStupid or foolish; or unable to speak.
53. 1,953empireA group of countries or territories ruled by one government or person.
54. 1,954excitingCausing strong feelings of interest, eagerness, or pleasure.
55. 1,955expansionThe act of becoming larger or spreading to more places.
56. 1,956heavilyTo a great degree; in large amounts.
57. 1,957hideTo put or keep someone or something where it cannot be seen.
58. 1,958incidentAn event, especially an unusual or unpleasant one.
59. 1,959irishRelating to Ireland or its people.
60. 1,960manageTo succeed in dealing with something; to be in charge of it.
61. 1,961printTo produce words or pictures on paper using a machine; or to publish.
62. 1,962quitTo stop doing something, especially a job, permanently.
63. 1,963reportingThe act of giving an account of facts or news.
64. 1,964sightThe ability to see; or something that is seen.
65. 1,965significantlyIn a way that is large or important enough to be noticed.
66. 1,966singTo make musical sounds with the voice.
67. 1,967sovietRelating to the former Soviet Union.
68. 1,968weaponAn object used to fight or attack, such as a sword or gun.
69. 1,969wetCovered with or full of liquid; not dry.
70. 1,970widelyBy many people; over a large area or range.
71. 1,971worldwideExisting or happening all over the world.
72. 1,972anniversaryA date that is exactly a year after an important event.
73. 1,973attractivePleasing or appealing to look at.
74. 1,974bikeA bicycle; a two-wheeled vehicle that you pedal.
75. 1,975broadWide; covering a large area or range.
76. 1,976burnTo be on fire; to be damaged or hurt by fire or heat.
77. 1,977cakeA sweet baked food made from flour, sugar, eggs, and butter.
78. 1,978closelyIn a careful and attentive way; near in space or connection.
79. 1,979constantlyAll the time; without stopping.
80. 1,980contestA competition in which people try to win; or to compete.
81. 1,981hardlyAlmost not; only just.
82. 1,982hatA covering for the head.
83. 1,983heightThe measurement of how tall or high something is.
84. 1,984hiddenKept out of sight; not able to be seen or found.
85. 1,985loudMaking a lot of noise; not quiet.
86. 1,986marineRelating to the sea; a soldier serving on or near the sea.
87. 1,987motorA machine that uses power to produce movement, especially in a vehicle.
88. 1,988officiallyIn a way that is approved by authority; formally.
89. 1,989peakThe highest point of something, such as a mountain or a career.
90. 1,990portionA part or share of a larger amount, especially of food.
91. 1,991princessThe daughter of a king or queen.
92. 1,992proteinA substance found in food such as meat and eggs that the body needs to grow.
93. 1,993rawNot cooked; in a natural state.
94. 1,994reformA change made to improve something, especially a system or law.
95. 1,995respondTo say or do something as a reaction to something else.
96. 1,996retirementThe period of life after one stops working, usually because of age.
97. 1,997sampleA small part or amount that shows what the whole is like.
98. 1,998secondaryLess important than the main thing; coming after the first stage.
99. 1,999solarRelating to or coming from the sun.
100. 2,000somehowIn some way that is not known or stated.