The 5,501–5,600 most common English words

1. 5,501phantomA ghost or spirit; something that exists only in imagination or appearance.
2. 5,502precedentan earlier event or decision that serves as an example or rule for future situations.
3. 5,503prevalentwidespread; commonly occurring in a particular area or at a particular time
4. 5,504proma formal dance held for high school students, typically at the end of the school year.
5. 5,505pythona large non-venomous snake that kills prey by constriction.
6. 5,506questionabledoubtful or uncertain in quality, honesty, or appropriateness.
7. 5,507queuea line of people or things waiting for their turn.
8. 5,508renderTo cause something to be in a particular state; to present or perform.
9. 5,509sailora person who works on a ship or sails the sea
10. 5,510seventyThe number equal to seven times ten; 70.
11. 5,511sociologythe scientific study of human society, social behavior, and social institutions.
12. 5,512specifyTo state something exactly and clearly.
13. 5,513staba sudden sharp feeling or sensation (often of pain or emotion)
14. 5,514supermarketa large self-service store selling food and household goods.
15. 5,515sweatera knitted garment worn on the upper body to keep warm.
16. 5,516tenanta person who pays rent to use land, a building, or a room owned by someone else.
17. 5,517tractionthe process of gaining momentum, support, or acceptance; also the grip of a surface.
18. 5,518tractorA powerful motor vehicle used on farms to pull machinery or do heavy work.
19. 5,519trouta freshwater fish that is popular for eating and sport fishing.
20. 5,520turnoverthe rate at which employees leave and are replaced in an organization.
21. 5,521unwantednot desired or welcome; not wanted.
22. 5,522varianta form or version of something that differs slightly from others of the same type.
23. 5,523vegetarianA person who does not eat meat or fish.
24. 5,524visibilitythe degree to which something can be seen, or the distance one can see clearly.
25. 5,525whiskeya strong alcoholic drink distilled from fermented grain such as barley, corn, or rye.
26. 5,526abundantexisting in large quantities; more than enough.
27. 5,527algebraA branch of mathematics in which symbols and letters are used to represent numbers and quantities in equations.
28. 5,528antennaa rod or wire used to send or receive radio, TV, or other signals.
29. 5,529attributeA quality or feature of a person or thing; to say something is caused by.
30. 5,530auditionA trial performance in which a performer demonstrates their ability for a role or position.
31. 5,531bravoAn exclamation used to express approval or praise, especially for a performance.
32. 5,532chopTo cut something into pieces with quick heavy blows.
33. 5,533comparativerelating to or involving comparison between two or more things.
34. 5,534complementsomething that completes or goes well with something else.
35. 5,535conquerto overcome and take control of a place or people by force
36. 5,536conquestthe act of defeating and taking control of a place or people by force
37. 5,537continuitythe state of being unbroken or consistent over time.
38. 5,538crawlTo move forward on hands and knees or close to the ground.
39. 5,539credibleable to be believed; convincing and trustworthy.
40. 5,540delightfulcausing delight; highly pleasing and charming.
41. 5,541digitany of the numerals from 0 to 9, or a finger or toe.
42. 5,542dinosaura large reptile that lived on Earth millions of years ago and is now extinct.
43. 5,543drainagethe system or process by which water or liquid is drained away from an area.
44. 5,544embarrassmentA feeling of self-consciousness, shame, or awkwardness caused by a mistake or difficult situation.
45. 5,545fairnessthe quality of treating people equally and without favoritism
46. 5,546felonya serious crime, more severe than a misdemeanor, often punishable by imprisonment of more than one year.
47. 5,547floralRelating to or decorated with flowers.
48. 5,548fortressa large, strong building or place that is fortified against attack.
49. 5,549fundamentallyin a basic or essential way; at the most important level.
50. 5,550herbA plant whose leaves are used to add flavor to food or as medicine.
51. 5,551herda large group of animals that live or move together.
52. 5,552ideologicalRelating to a set of beliefs or ideas, especially political ones.
53. 5,553immortalliving or lasting forever; never dying or ending.
54. 5,554incumbentcurrently holding a specified office or position.
55. 5,555insidera person who has special knowledge or access because they are part of a particular group or organization.
56. 5,556insufficientnot enough; lacking the necessary amount or quality.
57. 5,557intervalA period of time between two events; a break.
58. 5,558jellya soft, sweet food made from fruit juice and sugar, often used as a spread.
59. 5,559kidnappingthe act of taking someone away illegally by force, usually to demand a ransom.
60. 5,560lickto pass the tongue over the surface of something
61. 5,561literaltaking words in their exact or most basic sense, without metaphor or exaggeration.
62. 5,562lunarrelating to the moon.
63. 5,563maternalrelating to or characteristic of a mother; motherly.
64. 5,564memoirA written account of one's own life experiences and memories.
65. 5,565modificationa change or alteration made to something to improve or adjust it.
66. 5,566moldA hollow container used to give shape to a liquid or soft material when it hardens.
67. 5,567objectionA reason or argument against something; a statement of disagreement.
68. 5,568occurrencesomething that happens or takes place; an event or incident.
69. 5,569offspringthe young or descendants of a person, animal, or plant
70. 5,570outrageousshockingly bad, excessive, or offensive beyond what is acceptable.
71. 5,571packeta small paper or cardboard container holding goods, or a small bundle of data in networking.
72. 5,572pathwaya path or route along which something or someone travels.
73. 5,573peacha soft, round fruit with fuzzy skin and sweet flesh, typically orange-yellow in color.
74. 5,574poloa sport played on horseback in which players use long mallets to hit a ball through the opposing team's goal.
75. 5,575presentera person who introduces or delivers a presentation, show, or program.
76. 5,576prohibitionan official ban or rule that forbids something
77. 5,577propan object used by an actor on stage or in a film to make a scene look realistic.
78. 5,578registryAn official list or record where information is formally registered or stored.
79. 5,579relieveTo make a pain or problem less severe.
80. 5,580remarkablyIn a way that is worthy of attention; surprisingly or impressively.
81. 5,581scara mark left on the skin after a wound has healed.
82. 5,582scriptureThe sacred writings of a religion.
83. 5,583seminara small group class or meeting for discussion and study of a particular topic.
84. 5,584simplicityThe quality of being easy to understand or not complicated.
85. 5,585softlyIn a quiet and gentle way.
86. 5,586stereoa sound system that plays audio through two or more speakers to create a fuller sound.
87. 5,587sustainabilitythe ability to maintain something over the long term without harming the environment or depleting resources.
88. 5,588symphonya long and complex musical composition for a full orchestra, typically in four movements.
89. 5,589textbooka book used as a standard work for the study of a particular subject.
90. 5,590theologicalrelating to the study of religion and the nature of God.
91. 5,591traderA person who buys and sells goods or financial assets.
92. 5,592undercoveracting or done in secret, especially as a spy or detective.
93. 5,593vegetationplants and plant life growing in a particular area.
94. 5,594veina blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart; also a streak of mineral in rock.
95. 5,595viewerA person who watches something, especially television.
96. 5,596worma small, soft-bodied animal with no legs that moves by crawling through soil.
97. 5,597accountanta person whose job is to keep or inspect financial accounts.
98. 5,598activateTo make something start working or become operational.
99. 5,599beholdto see or observe something, especially something remarkable.
100. 5,600billionaireA person who possesses assets or wealth worth at least one billion units of currency.