Vocabulary

1000 Most Common English Words

1. a
2. able
3. about
4. above
5. absolute
6. accent
7. accept
8. access
9. account
10. accuse
11. ace
12. adult
13. almost

14. alone
15. along
16. already
17. alright
18. also
19. alter
20. although
21. altogether
22. always
23. amaze
24. among
25. amount

26. amuse
27. apart
28. apartment
29. apparent
30. appeal
31. appear
32. apple
33. art
34. article
35. as
36. ashamed
37. aside
38. ask
39. asleep
40. assist
41. associate
42. assume
43. assure
44. at
45. background
46. bacon
47. bad
48. bag
49. bake
50. balance
51. ball
52. banana
53. band
54. bang
55. bank
56. bar
57. bare
58. beyond
59. big
60. bike
61. bill
62. billion
63. bin
64. bind
65. bird
66. birth
67. biscuit
68. bit
69. blow
70. blue
71. board
72. boat
73. body
74. boil
75. bomb
76. bond
77. bone
78. book
79. boom
80. boot
81. boring
82. born
83. borrow
84. boss
85. both
86. bother
87. bottle
88. bottom

89. bounce
90. bow
91. bowl
92. box
93. boy
94. brain
95. brake
96. branch
97. brand
98. brave
99. bread
100. break
101. breakfast
102. breast
103. breath
104. breathe
105. breed
106. brick
107. bush
108. business
109. busy
110. but
111. butter
112. button
113. buy
114. by
115. cable
116. cage
117. cake
118. calculate
119. call
120. calm
121. camera
122. chain
123. chew
124. chicken
125. chief
126. child
127. chip
128. chocolate
129. choice
130. choose
131. chop
132. christmas
133. church
134. cigarette
135. coast
136. community
137. company
138. compare
139. competition
140. complain
141. complete
142. complicate
143. computer
144. concentrate
145. concern
146. condition
147. cool
148. cop
149. cope

150. copy
151. corner
152. correct
153. cost
154. cottage
155. cotton
156. cough
157. could
158. council
159. count
160. counter
161. country
162. county
163. couple
164. course
165. crowd
166. crown
167. cruel
168. cry
169. culture
170. cup
171. cure
172. curious
173. curl
174. current
175. customer
176. cut
177. dad
178. damage
179. dance
180. danger
181. desk
182. directed
183. direction
184. dirty
185. disappear
186. disappoint
187. discipline
188. discover
189. discuss
190. disease
191. disgust
192. dish
193. distance
194. district
195. disturb
196. dive
197. divide
198. divorce
199. do
200. doctor
201. dog
202. doll
203. dollar
204. door
205. double
206. doubt
207. dump
208. during
209. dust
210. duty
211. each
212. ear
213. early
214. earn
215. earth
216. ease
217. east
218. easy
219. eleven
220. else
221. email
222. embarrass
223. emotion
224. empire
225. employ
226. empty
227. encourage
228. end
229. enemy
230. energy
231. engage
232. engine
233. engineer
234. enjoy
235. enormous
236. enough
237. enter
238. entertain
239. entire
240. envelope
241. environment
242. equal
243. equipment
244. escape
245. especially
246. establish
247. estate
248. even
249. evening
250. event
251. eventually
252. ever
253. every
254. evidence
255. evil
256. exact
257. exam
258. examine
259. example
260. far
261. finish
262. fire
263. firm
264. first
265. fish
266. fit
267. five
268. fix
269. flag
270. flame
271. flash
272. flat
273. flight
274. flip
275. float
276. flood
277. floor
278. flow
279. flower
280. fly
281. fold
282. folk
283. follow
284. food
285. fool
286. foot
287. football
288. for
289. force
290. foreign
291. forest
292. forget
293. forgive
294. form
295. forth
296. fortnight
297. fortunate
298. fortune
299. forward
300. four
301. fox
302. frame
303. frankly
304. free
305. freeze
306. fresh
307. friday
308. friend
309. fright
310. frog
311. from
312. front
313. frost
314. fruit
315. frustrate
316. fry
317. full
318. fun
319. fund
320. fur
321. furniture
322. further
323. future
324. gain
325. game
326. garage
327. give
328. glad
329. glance
330. glass
331. glory
332. go
333. group
334. grow
335. guarantee
336. guard
337. guess
338. guest
339. guide
340. guilty
341. gun
342. guy
343. heap
344. hear
345. heart
346. heat
347. heaven
348. heavy
349. hedge
350. height
351. hell
352. hello
353. help
354. here
355. hero
356. hesitate
357. hide
358. high
359. hill
360. hire
361. history
362. hit
363. hobby
364. hold
365. hole
366. holiday
367. home
368. honest
369. honey
370. honour
371. hook
372. hope
373. horrible
374. horse
375. hospital
376. hot
377. hotel
378. hour
379. house
380. how
381. however
382. huge
383. human
384. hundred
385. hunger
386. hunt
387. hurry
388. hurt
389. husband
390. i
391. ice
392. idea
393. identify
394. idiot
395. if
396. ignore
397. ill
398. illustrate
399. image
400. imagine
401. immediate
402. important
403. impress
404. improve
405. in
406. inch
407. include
408. income
409. increase
410. incredible
411. indeed
412. indicate
413. individual
414. industry
415. influence
416. inform
417. injure
418. innocent
419. inside
420. insist
421. library
422. licence
423. lid
424. lie
425. life
426. lift
427. light
428. lightly
429. like
430. likely
431. limit
432. line
433. lion
434. lip
435. list
436. listen
437. little
438. live
439. load
440. loan
441. local
442. locate
443. lock
444. log
445. lone
446. long
447. look
448. loose
449. lord
450. lose
451. loss
452. lot
453. loud
454. love
455. lovely
456. low
457. lower
458. luck
459. lump
460. lunch
461. machine
462. mad
463. magazine
464. magic
465. mail
466. main
467. maintain
468. major
469. make
470. male
471. mama
472. man
473. manage
474. manner
475. many
476. map
477. march
478. mark
479. market
480. marry
481. marvel
482. mask
483. mass
484. massive
485. master
486. match
487. mate
488. material
489. mathematics
490. matter
491. maximum
492. milk
493. mill
494. million
495. mind
496. minister
497. minor
498. minus
499. minute
500. mirror
501. miss
502. mission
503. mistake
504. mister
505. mix
506. model
507. modern
508. movie
509. mow
510. mrs
511. much
512. mud
513. mum
514. murder
515. muscle
516. music
517. must
518. mystery
519. nail
520. name
521. nanny
522. nest
523. never
524. new
525. news
526. newspaper
527. next
528. nice
529. night
530. nine
531. no
532. nobody
533. noise
534. non
535. none
536. nor
537. normal
538. north
539. northern
540. nose
541. not
542. note
543. nothing
544. notice
545. november
546. now
547. nowhere
548. number
549. nurse
550. nut
551. oak
552. object
553. observe
554. obvious
555. occasion
556. occur
557. october
558. odd
559. of
560. off
561. offer
562. office
563. officer
564. other
565. otherwise
566. ought
567. out
568. oven
569. over
570. owe
571. own
572. owned
573. pack
574. page
575. pain
576. paint
577. pair
578. pan
579. panic
580. paper
581. pardon
582. parent
583. park
584. part
585. particular
586. partner
587. party
588. pass
589. past
590. pat
591. patch
592. path
593. patient
594. pattern
595. pause
596. pay
597. peace
598. pen
599. penny
600. pension
601. pleasant
602. please
603. pleasure
604. plenty
605. plug
606. plus
607. pocket
608. poem
609. poet
610. point
611. poison
612. pole
613. police
614. pride
615. prime
616. prince
617. print
618. prison
619. privacy
620. private
621. probably
622. problem
623. process
624. produce
625. product
626. profession
627. programme
628. progress
629. project
630. promise
631. pronounce
632. proper
633. property
634. propose
635. protect
636. protest
637. proud
638. prove
639. provide
640. pub
641. public
642. pudding
643. pull
644. pump
645. punch
646. punish
647. pup
648. purchase
649. pure
650. purple
651. purpose
652. push
653. put
654. qualify
655. quality
656. quarter
657. queen
658. question
659. quick
660. quiet
661. quit
662. quite
663. quote
664. rabbit
665. race
666. radio
667. rain
668. raise
669. range
670. rapid
671. rare
672. rat
673. rate
674. red
675. reduce
676. refer
677. refrigerator
678. refuse
679. regard
680. region
681. register
682. regular
683. relate
684. relax
685. release
686. relief
687. rely
688. restaurant
689. result
690. retire
691. return
692. rice
693. rich
694. rid
695. ride
696. ridiculous
697. right
698. rights
699. ring
700. rip
701. rise
702. risk
703. river
704. road
705. roar
706. rob
707. rock
708. role
709. sad
710. safe
711. sail
712. saint
713. sake
714. salad
715. salary
716. sale
717. salt
718. same
719. sand
720. sandwich
721. satisfy
722. saturday
723. sauce
724. sausage
725. save
726. say
727. scale
728. scare
729. seek
730. seem
731. select
732. self
733. sell
734. send
735. senior
736. sense
737. sentence
738. separate
739. september
740. series
741. shelf
742. shell
743. shelter
744. shift
745. shine
746. ship
747. shirt
748. shiver
749. shock
750. shoe
751. shoot
752. shop
753. shore
754. short
755. should
756. shoulder
757. shout
758. shove
759. show
760. shower
761. shut
762. shy
763. sick
764. side
765. sight
766. sign
767. signal
768. silence
769. silly
770. silver
771. similar
772. simple
773. since
774. sing
775. single
776. sink
777. sir
778. sister
779. sit
780. site
781. situation
782. six
783. size
784. ski
785. skill
786. skin
787. skirt
788. sky
789. slave
790. sleep
791. slide
792. slight
793. slip
794. slow
795. small
796. smart
797. smash
798. smell
799. smile
800. smoke
801. smooth
802. snake
803. snap
804. snow
805. so
806. social
807. society
808. species
809. specific
810. speech
811. speed
812. spell
813. spend
814. spin
815. stare
816. start
817. stop
818. store
819. storm
820. story
821. straight
822. strange
823. strawberry
824. stream
825. street
826. strength
827. stress
828. stretch
829. strike
830. string
831. super
832. supply
833. support
834. suppose
835. sure
836. surface
837. surprise
838. surround
839. survive
840. suspect
841. suspicion
842. swallow
843. swear
844. sweep
845. sweet
846. swim
847. swing
848. team
849. tear
850. tease
851. technology
852. teenage
853. telephone
854. television
855. tell
856. tempt
857. ten
858. tend
859. tense
860. tent
861. term
862. terrible
863. test
864. th
865. than
866. thank
867. that
868. the
869. theatre
870. then
871. there
872. therefore
873. they
874. thick
875. thief
876. thin
877. thing
878. think
879. thirst
880. thirteen
881. thirty
882. this
883. though
884. thousand
885. threat
886. three
887. throat
888. through
889. throw
890. thursday
891. thus
892. ticket
893. tide
894. tie
895. tight
896. till
897. time
898. tin
899. tiny
900. tip
901. tire
902. title
903. to
904. toast
905. today
906. toe
907. together
908. toilet
909. tomato
910. tomorrow
911. tone
912. tongue
913. tonight
914. too
915. travel
916. tray
917. treat
918. tree
919. trial
920. type
921. typical
922. ugly
923. uncle
924. under
925. valley
926. value
927. van
928. various
929. vary
930. vegetable
931. vehicle
932. version
933. very
934. victim
935. video
936. view
937. village
938. violent
939. visit
940. voice
941. vote
942. wage
943. wait
944. wake
945. walk
946. wall
947. wander
948. want
949. war
950. warm
951. warn
952. wash
953. waste
954. watch
955. water
956. wave
957. way
958. we
959. weak
960. weapon
961. wheel
962. when
963. wild
964. will
965. win
966. wind
967. window
968. wine
969. wing
970. winter
971. wipe
972. wire
973. wise
974. wish
975. with
976. within
977. without
978. witness
979. wolf
980. woman
981. wonder
982. wood
983. wool
984. word
985. work
986. world
987. worm
988. worry
989. worse
990. write
991. wrong
992. year
993. yell
994. yellow
995. yes
996. yesterday
997. yet
998. you
999. young
1000. zero