The 3,901–4,000 most common English words

  1. 3,901expertiseSpecial skill or knowledge in a particular area.
  2. 3,902fiberA part of plant foods that helps digestion; a thin thread of material.
  3. 3,903groceryA shop that sells food and household items.
  4. 3,904guineaA former British gold coin worth one pound and one shilling (21 shillings).
  5. 3,905halfwayAt a point equally far between two places or stages.
  6. 3,906hullthe main body or frame of a ship.
  7. 3,907independentlyin a way that is free from outside control or support; on one's own
  8. 3,908indicationA sign that something is true or likely.
  9. 3,909intensiveinvolving a lot of effort or activity concentrated in a short time
  10. 3,910interactiveAllowing two-way communication or action between a person and something, such as a computer or activity.
  11. 3,911intimateVery close and private, especially between people who know each other well.
  12. 3,912laundryClothes and linens that need washing, or that have been washed.
  13. 3,913martialrelating to war, soldiers, or military life.
  14. 3,914northeastThe direction between north and east.
  15. 3,915observeTo watch something carefully; to notice.
  16. 3,916passworda secret word or phrase used to gain access to a system or account.
  17. 3,917politicallyIn a way that relates to politics or political opinions.
  18. 3,918presumablyAccording to what is likely; probably.
  19. 3,919prosecutionThe act of trying to prove someone guilty of a crime in court.
  20. 3,920pulseThe regular beating of the heart felt in the body.
  21. 3,921rationalBased on clear thought and reason; sensible.
  22. 3,922realmA kingdom or area ruled by someone; a field of activity or knowledge.
  23. 3,923ropeA strong thick cord made of twisted threads.
  24. 3,924shoutTo say something very loudly; a loud cry.
  25. 3,925spectacularExtremely impressive or beautiful.
  26. 3,926streakA continuous period of success or a particular type of event; a long thin line.
  27. 3,927subscriptionan arrangement to receive a product or service regularly by paying in advance
  28. 3,928technologicalRelating to technology or advances in machines and methods.
  29. 3,929temporarilyFor a limited period of time; not permanently.
  30. 3,930tolerancethe ability to accept or respect beliefs, behaviors, or people that differ from one's own
  31. 3,931traditionallyIn a way that follows long-established customs.
  32. 3,932unhappyfeeling sad or dissatisfied.
  33. 3,933accomplishTo succeed in doing or completing something.
  34. 3,934adequateEnough in amount or good enough in quality for a purpose.
  35. 3,935alterTo change something, especially slightly.
  36. 3,936apologyA statement saying you are sorry for doing something wrong.
  37. 3,937begTo ask for something urgently or humbly.
  38. 3,938bouta period or spell of an activity or condition, especially an illness or fight.
  39. 3,939brassa yellow metal alloy made of copper and zinc, often used for decorative objects and instruments.
  40. 3,940buzzexcited talk or interest about something; a feeling of excitement or rumor spreading among people.
  41. 3,941comebacka return to success or popularity after a period of absence or failure.
  42. 3,942cosa type of lettuce with long, crisp leaves, also called romaine.
  43. 3,943declareTo say something officially or publicly.
  44. 3,944detectTo discover or notice something, especially something hard to see.
  45. 3,945diesela type of heavy fuel oil used in diesel engines, or a vehicle powered by such an engine.
  46. 3,946dipTo put something briefly into a liquid.
  47. 3,947disturbingCausing worry, fear, or unease.
  48. 3,948dotA small round mark or spot.
  49. 3,949effectivenessThe degree to which something produces the desired result.
  50. 3,950embarrassedFeeling awkward, ashamed, or self-conscious.
  51. 3,951exceptionalUnusually good; outstanding.
  52. 3,952filingthe act of organizing and storing documents in an ordered system
  53. 3,953foulan action that breaks the rules of a sport or game.
  54. 3,954franklyIn an honest and direct way.
  55. 3,955graphA diagram showing the relationship between numbers or quantities.
  56. 3,956hackto gain unauthorized access to a computer system.
  57. 3,957hatredA very strong feeling of dislike.
  58. 3,958ignorantLacking knowledge or awareness; not informed.
  59. 3,959interactTo communicate or do things together with others.
  60. 3,960lampA device that gives light, especially using electricity.
  61. 3,961majestyimpressive greatness, dignity, or authority.
  62. 3,962measurementThe size, amount, or degree found by measuring.
  63. 3,963medianthe middle value in a set of numbers arranged in order; relating to the middle.
  64. 3,964medievalrelating to the Middle Ages, roughly from the 5th to the 15th century.
  65. 3,965mobilitythe ability to move or be moved freely and easily
  66. 3,966orientationAn introduction to a new situation; the direction something faces.
  67. 3,967ovenAn enclosed space that is heated for cooking or baking food.
  68. 3,968passportan official document issued by a government that identifies a person and allows them to travel to foreign countries.
  69. 3,969rabbitA small furry animal with long ears that hops.
  70. 3,970retireTo stop working at the end of one's career, usually because of age.
  71. 3,971rhythmA regular pattern of sounds or beats in music or movement.
  72. 3,972savageExtremely harsh, cruel, or uncivilized.
  73. 3,973shootera person who fires a gun or other weapon.
  74. 3,974somedayAt some unknown time in the future.
  75. 3,975sophisticatedShowing refined knowledge, taste, or development; advanced and complex.
  76. 3,976spamUnwanted or unsolicited messages sent in bulk, especially by email.
  77. 3,977stackA neat pile of things placed one on top of another.
  78. 3,978stanceA way of standing; an opinion or attitude toward something.
  79. 3,979staticrandom noise or interference that disrupts a signal or transmission.
  80. 3,980subwayan underground railway system used for public transportation in a city.
  81. 3,981supportiveGiving help, encouragement, or sympathy.
  82. 3,982surgicalDone with great precision and accuracy, like a surgeon's work.
  83. 3,983tabletA flat portable computer with a touchscreen; a small solid piece of medicine.
  84. 3,984tentA shelter made of cloth supported by poles, used for camping.
  85. 3,985thesisA long piece of academic writing based on original research, submitted for a university degree.
  86. 3,986tideThe regular rise and fall of the sea caused by the moon's pull.
  87. 3,987warfarethe activity of fighting in a war or conflict.
  88. 3,988warmingThe act of becoming warmer; an increase in temperature.
  89. 3,989withdrawTo take money out of a bank account; to remove or pull back.
  90. 3,990withdrawalthe process of stopping the use of something addictive, or the symptoms that follow.
  91. 3,991airlineA company that carries passengers and goods by aircraft.
  92. 3,992anywaysregardless of other considerations; used to continue or wrap up a conversation (informal form of 'anyway').
  93. 3,993auditan official examination and verification of financial accounts or records.
  94. 3,994authenticgenuine; real; true to its origins.
  95. 3,995blondeHaving light yellow or golden-colored hair.
  96. 3,996bolta sudden dash or rush to escape
  97. 3,997bustto raid or arrest someone as part of a law enforcement action.
  98. 3,998collarthe part of a shirt or jacket that goes around the neck
  99. 3,999complyTo act according to a rule, order, or request.
  100. 4,000copeTo deal successfully with a difficult situation.