The 901–1,000 most common English words

1. 901knowledgeInformation, understanding, and skills gained through learning.
2. 902particularlyMore than usually; especially.
3. 903searchTo look carefully in order to find someone or something.
4. 904subjectThe person or thing a sentence is about; or an area of study.
5. 905trainA line of connected railway carriages pulled by an engine.
6. 906wideMeasuring a large distance from side to side.
7. 907wowUsed to express surprise or admiration.
8. 908authorA person who writes a book, article, or other text.
9. 909centrethe middle point or part of something
10. 910claimTo say that something is true, often without proof.
11. 911dadAn informal word for father.
12. 912fearAn unpleasant feeling caused by the expectation of danger or harm.
13. 913fitTo be the right size or shape; healthy and strong.
14. 914generallyUsually; in most cases.
15. 915germanRelating to Germany, its people, or its language.
16. 916globalRelating to the whole world.
17. 917hotelA building where people pay to stay and sleep for a time.
18. 918interestedWanting to know about or be involved in something.
19. 919judgeA public official who decides cases in a law court; to form an opinion.
20. 920ladyA polite or formal word for a woman.
21. 921leaderA person who guides or directs a group.
22. 922letterA written or printed message sent to someone; or a symbol of the alphabet.
23. 923materialThe substance or substances from which something is made.
24. 924nobodyNo person; not anyone.
25. 925opportunityA time or situation that makes it possible to do something.
26. 926plusWith the addition of; and also.
27. 927productSomething that is made or grown to be sold.
28. 928regularHappening or done at fixed times; usual or normal.
29. 929secretaryA person who handles letters, records, and arrangements in an office.
30. 930sisterA girl or woman who has the same parents as you.
31. 931unitA single thing or amount used as a standard of measurement.
32. 932annualHappening once every year.
33. 933anymoreAny longer; from now on (used in negatives).
34. 934barA place where alcoholic drinks are served; or a long solid piece of material.
35. 935battleA fight between armed forces; a hard struggle.
36. 936brainThe organ inside the head that controls thought, feeling, and movement.
37. 937contractA written legal agreement between people or organizations.
38. 938degreeA qualification given by a university; or a unit for measuring angles or temperature.
39. 939floorThe flat surface of a room that you walk on.
40. 940growingIncreasing in size, amount, or degree.
41. 941hurtTo feel pain; or to cause pain or injury.
42. 942imageA picture or representation of someone or something.
43. 943insuranceAn arrangement where you pay a company to protect against loss or harm.
44. 944majorityThe larger part or greater number of a group.
45. 945openingA space or gap; the beginning or first part of something.
46. 946opinionA belief or judgment about something, not based on certainty.
47. 947physicalRelating to the body rather than the mind.
48. 948proA professional, especially in sport; an argument in favor of something.
49. 949reachTo stretch out your hand or arm to touch or take something.
50. 950ruleAn instruction that says what is allowed or required.
51. 951seriouslyIn a serious way; in a way that should be taken as important.
52. 952stupidShowing a lack of good sense or intelligence; foolish.
53. 953successfulHaving achieved what you aimed for; doing well.
54. 954activeBusy and energetic; doing things or moving a lot.
55. 955administrationThe group of people who manage an organization or government.
56. 956approachA particular way of dealing with something; or to come near.
57. 957cancerA serious disease in which cells grow in an uncontrolled way.
58. 958civilRelating to ordinary citizens; or polite and not rude.
59. 959danceTo move the body to music in a rhythmic way.
60. 960defenseThe act of protecting someone or something from attack or harm.
61. 961directionThe line or course along which someone or something moves.
62. 962independentNot needing or relying on other people; free to act on your own.
63. 963masterA person with great skill in something; or to become highly skilled at it.
64. 964noneNot any; not one.
65. 965shipA large boat that carries people or goods over the sea.
66. 966stockA supply of goods kept for sale; or shares in a company.
67. 967weekendSaturday and Sunday, the end of the week.
68. 968wonderA feeling of surprise and admiration; to think about with curiosity.
69. 969awesomeExtremely good or impressive.
70. 970bandA group of musicians who play together; or a thin flat strip of material.
71. 971beachAn area of sand or stones beside the sea or a lake.
72. 972cashMoney in the form of coins and notes.
73. 973clearlyIn a way that is easy to see, hear, or understand.
74. 974commercialRelating to buying and selling; or an advertisement on TV or radio.
75. 975effortThe use of physical or mental energy to do something.
76. 976fanA person who admires and supports a team, performer, or activity.
77. 977fightingThe act of taking part in a violent struggle; quarreling.
78. 978imagineTo form a picture or idea of something in your mind.
79. 979impactA strong effect that one thing has on another; or a forceful collision.
80. 980lackThe state of not having enough of something.
81. 981learningThe process of gaining knowledge or skills.
82. 982multipleMore than one; many.
83. 983operationA medical procedure done on the body; or an organized activity.
84. 984organizationA group of people working together for a shared purpose.
85. 985protectTo keep someone or something safe from harm or danger.
86. 986secretInformation kept hidden from others; not to be shared.
87. 987seniorOlder or higher in rank; an older or more advanced person.
88. 988springThe season between winter and summer, when plants begin to grow.
89. 989sundayThe day of the week after Saturday and before Monday.
90. 990wearTo have clothing, jewelry, or similar on your body.
91. 991addressThe details of where a person lives or where mail is sent.
92. 992analysisA detailed study of something to understand it or find its parts.
93. 993anywayIn any case; regardless of what was just said.
94. 994chooseTo decide which one you want from a number of possibilities.
95. 995christmasThe Christian festival held on December 25 to celebrate the birth of Jesus.
96. 996colorThe quality such as red, blue, or green that something appears to the eye.
97. 997commissionA formal request to make something; or a payment for selling something.
98. 998competitionAn event in which people try to win by being the best.
99. 999directGoing in a straight line; or to guide or manage something.
100. 1,000dreamA series of images in the mind during sleep; or a hope for the future.