The 2,701–2,800 most common English words

  1. 2,701shakeTo move quickly back and forth or up and down.
  2. 2,702shoreThe land along the edge of the sea or a lake.
  3. 2,703substantialLarge in amount, size, or importance.
  4. 2,704teenA person between 13 and 19 years old.
  5. 2,705transmissionThe act of passing something on; the part of a car that sends power to the wheels.
  6. 2,706trapA device for catching animals; to catch or hold someone so they cannot escape.
  7. 2,707uniformA set of clothes worn by members of a group; the same throughout.
  8. 2,708wildlifeWild animals and birds living in their natural surroundings.
  9. 2,709woodenMade of wood.
  10. 2,710aggressiveBehaving in an angry or forceful way, ready to attack or argue.
  11. 2,711apparentEasily seen or understood; clear.
  12. 2,712bangA sudden loud noise; to hit or shut something with such a noise.
  13. 2,713blastA large explosion; or an exciting, enjoyable experience.
  14. 2,714communistRelating to communism, a system where the state owns property.
  15. 2,715complaintA statement that something is wrong or unsatisfactory.
  16. 2,716componentOne of the parts that together make up a whole.
  17. 2,717courageThe ability to do something difficult or frightening despite fear.
  18. 2,718cureSomething that makes an illness go away; to make someone well again.
  19. 2,719desperateFeeling such a strong need that you will do anything; hopeless.
  20. 2,720diversityThe state of having many different types of people or things.
  21. 2,721facultyA natural ability of the mind or body; the teaching staff of a college.
  22. 2,722feedbackOpinions or reactions given to help someone improve.
  23. 2,723fighterA person who fights, especially in war or sport.
  24. 2,724frozenTurned hard and solid because of cold; preserved by freezing.
  25. 2,725humanityPeople in general; the quality of being kind and caring.
  26. 2,726innovationThe introduction of new ideas, methods, or products.
  27. 2,727investTo put money into a business or activity to gain profit.
  28. 2,728jacketA short coat, usually reaching the waist.
  29. 2,729legislativeRelating to the making of laws.
  30. 2,730manualA book of instructions explaining how to use or operate something.
  31. 2,731ongoingContinuing; still in progress.
  32. 2,732operatorA person who controls a machine or system.
  33. 2,733painfulCausing pain.
  34. 2,734poundA unit of weight; or a unit of British money.
  35. 2,735preparationThe act of getting ready for something.
  36. 2,736punchA hard hit with the fist; or a drink made by mixing fruit juices.
  37. 2,737purpleA color made by mixing red and blue.
  38. 2,738railroadA track of rails on which trains run; a railway system.
  39. 2,739registrationThe act of officially recording your name on a list.
  40. 2,740romanceA loving relationship between two people; a love story.
  41. 2,741sufficientEnough for a particular purpose.
  42. 2,742tissueA soft thin paper used for wiping or cleaning; a group of body cells.
  43. 2,743trailerA short film advertising a movie or show; a vehicle pulled by another.
  44. 2,744undergroundlocated, operating, or moving below the surface of the ground.
  45. 2,745versusAgainst, as in a contest or comparison.
  46. 2,746virtualExisting or happening using computers and the internet rather than physically.
  47. 2,747announcementA public or formal statement giving information.
  48. 2,748arsenala collection of weapons, tools, or resources available for a particular purpose.
  49. 2,749biologicalRelating to biology or to living things.
  50. 2,750biteTo cut or grip something with the teeth; a small piece bitten off.
  51. 2,751chipA small piece broken off something; a thin slice of food; an electronic part.
  52. 2,752concerningCausing worry; on the subject of.
  53. 2,753dareTo be brave enough to do something; to challenge someone to do something.
  54. 2,754databaseA large organized collection of data stored in a computer.
  55. 2,755defineTo say exactly what something means.
  56. 2,756discriminationUnfair treatment of people based on race, sex, or other differences.
  57. 2,757disorderAn illness that disrupts normal physical or mental function; a state of confusion.
  58. 2,758documentaryA film or program giving facts about real events or people.
  59. 2,759domainAn area of knowledge, activity, or control.
  60. 2,760dynamicFull of energy and new ideas; constantly changing or active.
  61. 2,761engagementAn agreement to get married; an arrangement to do something.
  62. 2,762exploreTo travel through a place to learn about it.
  63. 2,763favoura kind or helpful act done for someone
  64. 2,764fewerA smaller number of things.
  65. 2,765footageA piece of film showing a particular event.
  66. 2,766graveA hole dug in the ground where a dead person is buried; or very serious.
  67. 2,767implementationThe act of putting a plan or decision into action.
  68. 2,768investigateTo examine something carefully to find out the truth.
  69. 2,769jazzA type of music with strong rhythm and improvisation.
  70. 2,770laboratoryA room or building used for scientific experiments and research.
  71. 2,771literaryRelating to literature or written works of art.
  72. 2,772maskA covering worn over the face to hide or protect it.
  73. 2,773midnightTwelve o'clock at night.
  74. 2,774mouseA small furry animal with a long tail; or a device for a computer.
  75. 2,775pianoA large musical instrument played by pressing keys.
  76. 2,776praiseWords expressing approval or admiration; to express such approval.
  77. 2,777presentationA talk in which information is shown or explained to an audience.
  78. 2,778psychologyThe scientific study of the mind and how it affects behavior.
  79. 2,779relationThe way in which two or more people or things are connected.
  80. 2,780rocketA vehicle or device driven by burning fuel, used to travel into space.
  81. 2,781ruinTo damage or destroy something badly; the remains of a destroyed building.
  82. 2,782slaveA person who is owned by another and forced to work without pay.
  83. 2,783stabilityThe state of being steady and not likely to change or fail.
  84. 2,784steadyFirm and not shaking; regular and continuous.
  85. 2,785symbolA sign, object, or design that represents an idea or quality.
  86. 2,786terminalcausing death eventually; having no possibility of cure or recovery.
  87. 2,787toiletA bowl-shaped device used for getting rid of waste from the body.
  88. 2,788treatyA formal written agreement between countries.
  89. 2,789tripleTo make or become three times as great or as many.
  90. 2,790unlikelyNot likely to happen or be true.
  91. 2,791affairA matter or event; or a secret romantic relationship.
  92. 2,792agendaA list of things to be discussed or done.
  93. 2,793batA specially shaped wooden or metal stick used to hit a ball in sports.
  94. 2,794bowA knot tied with loops for decoration; to bend the head or body forward.
  95. 2,795calendarA chart showing the days, weeks, and months of a year.
  96. 2,796capeA sleeveless garment fastened at the neck and hanging loosely over the shoulders.
  97. 2,797collectiveDone or shared by all members of a group together.
  98. 2,798cooperationThe act of working together for a shared purpose.
  99. 2,799craftAn activity that needs skill in making things by hand; a small boat.
  100. 2,800darknessThe state of having no light; complete absence of light.