The 2,001–2,100 most common English words
- 2,001sufferingThe state of feeling pain or great unhappiness.
- 2,002ultimateThe greatest or most extreme; final or most important.
- 2,003unknownNot known or familiar; something that has not been discovered.
- 2,004automaticallyIn a way that happens by itself, without a person controlling it.
- 2,005batteryA device that stores and supplies electrical power.
- 2,006blindNot able to see.
- 2,007breathThe air taken into and let out of the lungs.
- 2,008briefLasting only a short time; using few words.
- 2,009chestThe front part of the body between the neck and the stomach; or a large strong box.
- 2,010conductTo organize and carry out an activity; behavior.
- 2,011debutA first public appearance or performance.
- 2,012decadeA period of ten years.
- 2,013destroyTo damage something so badly that it no longer exists or works.
- 2,014externalComing from or relating to the outside.
- 2,015fantasyImagination, especially about magical or impossible things; a daydream.
- 2,016grabTo take hold of something suddenly and firmly.
- 2,017immediateHappening or done at once, without delay.
- 2,018introductionThe first part that prepares for what follows; the act of presenting.
- 2,019licenseAn official document giving permission to do or own something.
- 2,020paintA colored liquid put on surfaces to color them; to apply this.
- 2,021pilotA person who flies an aircraft.
- 2,022pinkA pale red color.
- 2,023presidentialRelating to a president or the office of president.
- 2,024principalThe head teacher of a school; most important or main.
- 2,025recognizeTo know someone or something because you have seen them before.
- 2,026regularlyAt fixed times; often and in an organized way.
- 2,027singerA person who sings, especially as a job.
- 2,028steamThe hot gas that water turns into when it boils.
- 2,029surviveTo continue to live or exist, especially after danger or difficulty.
- 2,030tallOf more than average height; reaching a great height.
- 2,031theatrea building where plays or other performances are presented to an audience.
- 2,032therapyTreatment intended to relieve or heal a physical or mental problem.
- 2,033witnessA person who sees an event happen; to see something happen.
- 2,034aimTo point a weapon at a target; a purpose or goal.
- 2,035campusThe grounds and buildings of a university or college.
- 2,036capA soft flat hat, often with a peak; or a cover for the top of something.
- 2,037childhoodThe time of a person's life when they are a child.
- 2,038clinicalRelating to the treatment of patients; calm and without emotion.
- 2,039comedyA funny play, film, or show meant to make people laugh.
- 2,040commanderA person in charge of a group, especially in the military.
- 2,041comparisonThe act of looking at things to see how they are alike or different.
- 2,042defeatTo beat someone in a contest or battle; the act of being beaten.
- 2,043defencethe act of protecting or arguing against an accusation; a case presented to support someone accused of a crime.
- 2,044democracyA system of government in which people vote to choose their leaders.
- 2,045detailedIncluding many small facts or items of information.
- 2,046exactCompletely correct and precise; without any difference.
- 2,047feeAn amount of money paid for a service or to enter a place.
- 2,048lockA device for keeping a door, container, or vehicle closed; to fasten it.
- 2,049musicalRelating to music; a play or film with songs and dancing.
- 2,050noseThe part of the face used for smelling and breathing.
- 2,051opposedStrongly disagreeing with something or someone.
- 2,052plasticA light, strong material made from chemicals, used to make many things.
- 2,053quoteA group of words repeated from someone else; to repeat such words.
- 2,054recordingSound or images stored on a device for playing back; a piece of recorded music.
- 2,055semishort for semifinal; a round of competition just before the final.
- 2,056suspectA person thought to be guilty of a crime; to believe something is true.
- 2,057swearTo make a serious promise; or to use rude or offensive language.
- 2,058tieAn equal score between competitors; or a strip of cloth worn around the neck.
- 2,059trendA general direction in which something is developing or changing.
- 2,060valuableWorth a lot of money; very useful or important.
- 2,061wealthA large amount of money, property, or valuable possessions.
- 2,062wiseHaving or showing good judgment and knowledge.
- 2,063approvalOfficial agreement or permission to do something.
- 2,064breadA food made from flour and water and baked.
- 2,065burningBeing on fire; producing heat or flames.
- 2,066containTo have something inside.
- 2,067conventionA large formal meeting of people with shared interests; an accepted custom.
- 2,068dancingThe activity of moving the body to music.
- 2,069documentA piece of paper or file that gives information or proof.
- 2,070employeeA person who is paid to work for a company or another person.
- 2,071engineerA person trained to design and build machines, structures, or systems.
- 2,072equivalentEqual in value, amount, or meaning; something equal to another.
- 2,073fairlyTo a moderate degree; quite.
- 2,074gangAn organized group of criminals; or an informal group of friends.
- 2,075graduateTo complete a course of study and receive a degree; a person who has done this.
- 2,076greekRelating to Greece, its people, or its language.
- 2,077hanginga decorative textile or artwork fixed to a wall.
- 2,078innerLocated on the inside; relating to your private thoughts or feelings.
- 2,079liftTo raise something to a higher position.
- 2,080monthlyHappening or done once a month.
- 2,081neighborhoodThe area around the place where you live, and the people there.
- 2,082operateTo work or control a machine; to perform surgery.
- 2,083outstandingExtremely good; much better than others.
- 2,084permissionPermission or agreement to do something.
- 2,085replyAn answer given in speech or writing; to answer.
- 2,086ridTo make yourself free of something unwanted.
- 2,087romanRelating to ancient Rome or its people.
- 2,088shoulderThe part of the body where the arm joins the top of the trunk.
- 2,089showerA wash of the body under falling water; the device used for this.
- 2,090towerA tall narrow building or structure.
- 2,091traditionA belief or custom passed down through generations.
- 2,092visualRelating to seeing or sight; something seen.
- 2,093wheelA round object that turns to move a vehicle or machine.
- 2,094appointmentAn arrangement to meet or see someone at a particular time.
- 2,095barelyOnly just; with difficulty.
- 2,096bushA low woody plant with many branches, smaller than a tree.
- 2,097cabinetA piece of furniture with shelves or drawers; a group of senior government ministers.
- 2,098celebrateTo do something special to mark a happy event or occasion.
- 2,099chocolateA sweet brown food made from cacao beans.
- 2,100coalA hard black rock dug from the ground and burned as fuel.