The 301–400 most common English words

  1. 301agoIn the past, before now.
  2. 302socialRelating to spending time and interacting with other people.
  3. 303talkTo speak and exchange ideas or information with someone.
  4. 304courtA marked area where certain sports such as tennis are played.
  5. 305factSomething that is known or proved to be true.
  6. 306givenTaking something into account; or already provided or stated.
  7. 307halfOne of two equal parts of something.
  8. 308handThe part of the body at the end of the arm, used for holding.
  9. 309levelThe height that the surface of something reaches.
  10. 310mindThe part of a person that thinks, feels, and remembers.
  11. 311oftenMany times; frequently.
  12. 312singleOnly one; not married or in a relationship.
  13. 313becomeTo begin to be something; to grow or develop into.
  14. 314bodyThe whole physical structure of a person or animal.
  15. 315comingApproaching; about to arrive or happen.
  16. 316controlTo have power over something and direct how it behaves.
  17. 317deathThe end of life; the state of no longer being alive.
  18. 318foodThings that people and animals eat to stay alive.
  19. 319guyAn informal word for a man.
  20. 320officeA room or building where people do their work, usually at desks.
  21. 321payTo give money in return for goods, services, or work.
  22. 322problemA difficult situation or matter that needs to be solved.
  23. 323southThe direction that is to the right of someone facing the rising sun.
  24. 324trueIn agreement with the facts; correct and not false.
  25. 325almostVery nearly but not completely.
  26. 326historyThe study of past events, especially of human affairs.
  27. 327knownRecognized or familiar; the past participle of 'know'.
  28. 328largeBig in size, amount, or number.
  29. 329lostUnable to find your way; no longer possessed or known.
  30. 330researchA careful study done to discover new facts or information.
  31. 331roomA separate space within a building, enclosed by walls.
  32. 332severalMore than two but not very many.
  33. 333universityA place of higher education that gives degrees.
  34. 334winTo be the best or first in a contest, game, or race.
  35. 335wrongNot correct; mistaken or improper.
  36. 336alongMoving or extending in the direction of the length of something.
  37. 337anyoneAny person at all.
  38. 338elseIn addition to or instead of the person or thing mentioned.
  39. 339girlA female child or young woman.
  40. 340matterTo be important or to make a difference.
  41. 341prettyPleasant to look at; attractive in a delicate way.
  42. 342rememberTo keep something in your mind or bring it back to mind.
  43. 343airThe invisible mixture of gases that surrounds the earth and that we breathe.
  44. 344bitA small piece or amount of something.
  45. 345friendA person you know well and like, who is not a family member.
  46. 346hitTo strike someone or something with force.
  47. 347nicePleasant, enjoyable, or attractive.
  48. 348probablyAlmost certainly; very likely.
  49. 349sayinga short, well-known phrase that expresses a general truth or piece of advice.
  50. 350understandTo know the meaning, reason, or nature of something.
  51. 351yeahAn informal way of saying "yes".
  52. 352classA group of students who are taught together.
  53. 353closeNot open; having little or no space or gap.
  54. 354ideaA thought, plan, or suggestion formed in the mind.
  55. 355internationalInvolving two or more countries.
  56. 356pastThe time before the present; events that have already happened.
  57. 357possibleAble to be done, achieved, or to exist.
  58. 358causeA person or thing that makes something happen.
  59. 359dueExpected or required at a particular time.
  60. 360happyFeeling or showing pleasure and contentment.
  61. 361humanA man, woman, or child; a member of the human race.
  62. 362moveAn action taken to achieve a particular result.
  63. 363questionA sentence or phrase that asks for information or an answer.
  64. 364seriesA set of related programs, events, or items that follow one another.
  65. 365waitTo stay where you are until something happens or someone arrives.
  66. 366womanAn adult female human being.
  67. 367askTo put a question to someone, or to request something.
  68. 368communityA group of people living in the same area or sharing interests.
  69. 369dataFacts and figures collected for study or analysis.
  70. 370lateAfter the expected or usual time.
  71. 371leaveTo go away from a place, or to let something stay where it is.
  72. 372northThe direction that is to the left of someone facing the rising sun.
  73. 373specialBetter or different from what is usual; not ordinary.
  74. 374watchA small clock worn on the wrist or carried in a pocket.
  75. 375eitherOne or the other of two people or things.
  76. 376futureThe time that is still to come.
  77. 377lightThe brightness from the sun, a lamp, or fire that lets us see.
  78. 378lowBelow the usual or normal level or amount.
  79. 379millionThe number 1,000,000.
  80. 380morningThe early part of the day, from sunrise until noon.
  81. 381policeThe official force responsible for keeping order and enforcing laws.
  82. 382shortMeasuring a small distance or length from end to end.
  83. 383stayTo remain in a place rather than leave.
  84. 384ageHow old a person or thing is.
  85. 385buyTo get something by paying money for it.
  86. 386dealAn agreement, especially in business, that benefits those involved.
  87. 387ratherMore willingly; used to show a preference.
  88. 388reasonA cause or explanation for something.
  89. 389redThe color of blood or of a ripe tomato.
  90. 390reportA spoken or written account giving information about something.
  91. 391soonIn a short time from now.
  92. 392thirdComing after the second in order or position.
  93. 393turnA change of direction or course.
  94. 394whetherUsed to express a choice or doubt between possibilities.
  95. 395amongIn the middle of, or surrounded by, a group of things.
  96. 396checkTo examine something to make sure it is correct or in order.
  97. 397developmentThe process of growing or becoming larger or more advanced.
  98. 398formA printed document with spaces for information to be filled in.
  99. 399heartThe organ in the chest that pumps blood through the body.
  100. 400myselfUsed to refer back to the speaker as the subject of the sentence.