| Rank | Word | Pronunciation | PoS | Definition |
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| 1078 | absolutely | /ˌæb.səˈlut.li/ | adv |        completely; totally; very |
| 802 | access | /ˈæk.sɛs/ | noun | an entrance to a place; a way in |
| 1081 | additional | /əˈdɪʃ.ə.nl/ | adj | further or added |
| 1046 | administration | /ædˌmɪn.əˈstreɪ.ʃən/ | noun | the work of running something (e.g., a business) |
| 1034 | admit | /ədˈmɪt/ | verb | to agree that you did something bad, or that something bad is true |
| 880 | adult | /ˈæd.ʌlt/ | noun | person or animal that is fully grown |
| 844 | advance | /ædˈvæns/ | verb | to move forward in a certain direction |
| 1172 | advertise | /ˈæd.vərˌtaɪz/ | verb | to show how good a product is, to make people buy |
| 1040 | advice | /ædˈvaɪs/ | noun | suggestion about what someone should do |
| 948 | afternoon | /ˌæf.tərˈnun/ | noun | time after 12:00 and before the evening meal |
| 970 | agency | /ˈeɪ.dʒən.si/ | noun | business that provides some service for others |
| 992 | agent | /ˈeɪ.dʒənt/ | noun | person who can represent and decide for others |
| 974 | ahead | /əˈhɛd/ | adv | in or toward the front |
| 1090 | alternative | /ɔlˈtɜr.nə.tɪv/ | noun | other choices |
| 1004 | announce | /əˈnaʊns/ | verb | to make a public statement about a plan, decision |
| 1177 | annual | /ˈæn.ju.əl/ | adj | happening once a year, or every year |
| 893 | anyway | /ˈɛn.iˌweɪ/ | adv | a word people use to change the topic of a conversation |
| 1121 | apart | /əˈpɑrt/ | adv | separated by an amount of time or space |
| 1073 | appeal | /əˈpil/ | verb | to request a judge or others change a decision |
| 884 | application | /ˌæp.lɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ | noun | formal request for a job, building permission, etc. |
| 1019 | appropriate | /əˈprəʊ.pri.ɪt/ | adj | right or suitable for some situation or purpose |
| 879 | argument | /ˈɑr.gjə.mənt/ | noun | a discussion in which you disagree with another's opinion |
| 1183 | artist | /ˈɑr.tɪst/ | noun | a person who is skilled and creative in art, such as a painter |
| 857 | associate | /əˈsəʊ.ʃiˌeɪt/ | noun | partner in professional work (e.g., in law) |
| 870 | assume | /əˈsum/ | verb | to believe, based on the evidence; suppose |
| 820 | attend | /əˈtɛnd/ | verb | to be present at an event |
| 1094 | attitude | /ˈæt.ɪˌtud/ | noun | way you act, think, and feel about something |
| 1166 | audience | /ˈɔ.di.əns/ | noun | group of people listening, watch a play, movie, etc. |
| 910 | author | /ˈɔ.θər/ | noun | person who writes books, plays, poems, etc. |
| 851 | avoid | /əˈvɔɪd/ | verb | to prevent from happening, or stay away from |
| 1039 | aware | /əˈwɛər/ | adj | knowing or feeling that something exists |
| 871 | baby | /ˈbeɪ.bi/ | noun | very young child, who cannot yet speak |
| 907 | balance | /ˈbæl.əns/ | verb | to make two or more things equal |
| 1087 | band | /bænd/ | noun | group of people who work together (e.g., play music) |
| 837 | bar | /bɑr/ | verb | to prevent entry, exit, or an action |
| 911 | basic | /ˈbeɪ.sɪk/ | adj | at the most important or easiest (beginner) level |
| 909 | basis | /ˈbeɪ.sɪs/ | noun | starting situation, fact, idea to develop from |
| 1035 | beat | /bit/ | verb | to win against another person or team; defeat |
| 826 | beyond | /bɪˈjɑnd/ | adv | on or to the farther side; in addition to |
| 888 | bill | /bɪl/ | noun | a piece of paper showing what you have to pay |
| 1020 | block | /blɑk/ | verb | to stop from going forward or making progress |
| 1018 | blood | /blʌd/ | noun | red liquid in the bodies of people and animals |
| 858 | blue | /blu/ | adj | color of the clear sky |
| 861 | box | /bɑks/ | noun | a container with (usually) four straight sides and a lid |
| 821 | brother | /ˈbrʌð.ər/ | noun | a boy or man who shares a parent with you |
| 1016 | budget | /ˈbʌdʒ.ɪt/ | noun | amount of money planned to be spent on something |
| 810 | bus | /bʌs/ | noun | a large road vehicle used for carrying many people |
| 1165 | camp | /kæmp/ | noun | place where people live for a short time in tents |
| 977 | candidate | /ˈkæn.dɪ.deɪt/ | noun | a person being considered for a job or position in office |
| 892 | career | /kəˈrɪər/ | noun | a particular occupation in professional life |
| 1192 | category | /ˈkæt.ɪˌgɔr.i/ | noun | groups of things that are similar in some way |
| 891 | central | /ˈsɛn.trəl/ | adj | being in the middle |
| 1060 | chair | /tʃɛər/ | noun | a piece of furniture you sit on when sitting at a table or desk |
| 1095 | cheap | /tʃip/ | adj | not costing a lot of money |
| 1155 | chief | /tʃif/ | adj | most important one |
| 842 | clean | /klin/ | adj | being free from dirt or marks because it was washed |
| 932 | clock | /klɒk/ | noun | a device that shows the time |
| 956 | clothes | /kloʊðz/ | noun | things you wear on your body (e.g., shirt, dress, tie) |
| 867 | cold | /koʊld/ | adj | having a very low temperature |
| 1069 | collect | /kəˈlɛkt/ | verb | to gather things/people together in one place |
| 1084 | collection | /kəˈlɛk.ʃən/ | noun | group of similar things gathered as a hobby |
| 1038 | committee | /kəˈmɪt.i/ | noun | group of people who do or decide something |
| 991 | communication | /kəˌmju.nɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ | noun | talking to people; giving information to people |
| 875 | competition | /ˌkɑm.pɪˈtɪʃ.ən/ | noun | fighting against others when trying to win something |
| 960 | completely | /kəmˈplit.li/ | adv | in every way or as much as possible |
| 1047 | complex | /ˈkɑm.plɛks/ | adj | difficult, not easy to understand or explain |
| 931 | conclusion | /kənˈklu.ʒən/ | noun | judgment or opinion after thinking for a while |
| 1054 | conduct | /kənˈdʌkt/ | verb | to direct, lead or guide something |
| 812 | conference | /ˈkɑn.fər.əns/ | noun | an event where people exchange ideas |
| 1184 | conflict | /kənˈflɪkt/ | verb | to have opposite ideas; to disagree; to not match |
| 1066 | connection | /kəˈnɛk.ʃən/ | noun | something that joins things together; being joined |
| 1133 | consumer | /kənˈsu.mər/ | noun | person who uses goods or services; individual buyer |
| 1025 | content | /ˈkɑn.tɛnt/ | noun | information in something (e.g., a book or computer program) |
| 1049 | context | /ˈkɑn.tɛkst/ | noun | set of facts surrounding a person or event |
| 1179 | contrast | /ˈkɑn.træst/ | verb | to compare; to show clear, obvious differences |
| 982 | conversation | /ˌkɑn.vərˈseɪ.ʃən/ | noun | when you talk with other people; discussion or chat |
| 1196 | cook | /kʊk/ | verb | to heat food until it is ready to eat |
| 1156 | cool | /kul/ | adj | almost cold; not warm or hot |
| 1037 | copy | /ˈkɑp.i/ | verb | to make something that looks the same as the original |
| 1188 | corner | /ˈkɔr.nər/ | noun | place where two or three sides, lines, or roads meet |
| 1032 | correct | /kəˈrɛkt/ | adj | true or accurate |
| 1022 | count | /kaʊnt/ | verb | to add things together to find the total number |
| 944 | credit | /ˈkrɛd.ɪt/ | noun | system to buy something and pay for it later |
| 1128 | crime | /kraɪm/ | noun | act that is against the law; murder, theft, etc. |
| 975 | cross | /krɑs/ | verb | to meet at one point |
| 1187 | crowd | /kraʊd/ | noun | large group of people together in one place |
| 955 | daily | /ˈdeɪ.li/ | adv | happening every day |
| 908 | damage | /ˈdæm.ɪdʒ/ | noun | physical harm that is done to something |
| 959 | dance | /dæns/ | verb | to move your body rhythmically to music |
| 923 | dark | /dɑrk/ | adj | having little or no light; not light in color |
| 927 | daughter | /ˈdɔ.tər/ | noun | a female child of someone |
| 947 | dead | /dɛd/ | adj | not alive |
| 938 | debate | /dɪˈbeɪt/ | noun | general public discussion of a topic |
| 1130 | decade | /ˈdɛk.eɪd/ | noun | period of 10 years |
| 1129 | decline | /dɪˈklaɪn/ | verb | to not accept an invitation or offer; refuse |
| 840 | deep | /dip/ | adj | going far down from the surface |
| 1194 | defense | /dɪˈfɛns/ | noun | process of protecting something from attack |
| 930 | define | /dɪˈfaɪn/ | verb | to explain the meaning of words |
| 1064 | deliver | /dɪˈlɪv.ər/ | verb | to take something to a person or place |
| 1001 | difficulty | /ˈdɪf.ɪˌkʌl.ti/ | noun | something that is hard to do |
| 1117 | dinner | /ˈdɪn.ər/ | noun | main meal of the day, usually in the evening in the us |
| 952 | direction | /dɪˈrɛk.ʃən/ | noun | describes the way you are going (e.g., north) |
| 1051 | directly | /dɪˈrɛkt.li/ | adv | in a frank and honest way |
| 946 | discover | /dɪˈskʌv.ər/ | verb | to find something new that was not known before |
| 906 | disease | /dɪˈziz/ | noun | illness that affects a person, animal, or plant |
| 1109 | display | /dɪˈspleɪ/ | verb | to put so they can be seen or be bought |
| 1145 | distance | /ˈdɪs.təns/ | noun | amount of space between two places or things |
| 882 | document | /ˈdɑk.jʊ.mənt/ | noun | official (printed) record that gives information |
| 895 | dog | /dɔg/ | noun | a small 4-legged animal that barks kept as a pet |
| 971 | dollar | /ˈdɑ.lər/ | noun | a basic unit of money equal to 100 cent |
| 1096 | double | /ˈdʌb.əl/ | prep | two times the amount or degree; twice |
| 874 | doubt | /daʊt/ | noun | not being sure of something; lack of certainty |
| 966 | dream | /drim/ | noun | images, thoughts, and feelings that are experienced during sleep |
| 899 | dress | /drɛs/ | verb | to put clothes on; (n) clothing that covers the upper part of the body down to the legs |
| 1200 | driver | /ˈdraɪ.vər/ | noun | someone who operates a vehicle |
| 1135 | dry | /draɪ/ | adj | without water; not wet |
| 926 | earn | /ɜrn/ | verb | to get money for work |
| 969 | easily | /ˈi.zə.li/ | adv | without difficulty |
| 1164 | edge | /ɛdʒ/ | noun | boundary of a surface |
| 1031 | effective | /ɪˈfɛk.tɪv/ | adj | working efficiently to produce a desired result |
| 1030 | element | /ˈɛl.ə.mənt/ | noun | essential or particular part of something |
| 1169 | e-mail | /ˈiˌmeɪl/ | noun | a system for sending messages electronically, especially from one computer to another using the internet |
| 912 | encourage | /ɛnˈkɜr.ɪdʒ/ | verb | to make someone more determined or confident |
| 831 | energy | /ˈɛn.ər.dʒi/ | noun | physical or mental strength |
| 1153 | ensure | /ɛnˈʃʊər/ | verb | to make something sure, certain, or safe |
| 1185 | entire | /ɛnˈtaɪər/ | adj | complete or full; with no part left out; whole |
| 1055 | equipment | /ɪˈkwɪp.mənt/ | noun | tools or materials used to perform a task |
| 999 | estimate | /ˈɛs.tə.mɪt/ | noun | guess or calculation of cost, size, or value |
| 1140 | eventually | /ɪˈvɛn.tʃu.ə.li/ | adv | finally |
| 933 | everybody | /ˈɛv.riˌbɑ.di/ | pron | every person; everyone |
| 1104 | examine | /ɪgˈzæm.ɪn/ | verb | to look at someone or something very carefully in order to learn more |
| 1163 | excellent | /ˈɛk.sə.lənt/ | adj | extremely good |
| 841 | except | /ɪkˈsɛpt/ | prep | not including; other than |
| 1015 | exchange | /ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/ | verb | to give things of similar value to each other |
| 1142 | excite | /ɪkˈsaɪt/ | verb | to make someone feel happy, interested, or eager |
| 1059 | executive | /ɪgˈzɛk.jə.tɪv/ | noun | a senior manager in a business or organization |
| 917 | exercise | /ˈɛk.sərˌsaɪz/ | noun | to work out to become stronger and healthier |
| 1061 | expensive | /ɪkˈspɛn.sɪv/ | adj | costing a lot of money |
| 1157 | expert | /ˈɛk.spərt/ | noun | skillful person with special knowledge |
| 818 | express | /ɪkˈsprɛs/ | verb | to state or show what you think or how you feel |
| 950 | extend | /ɪkˈstɛnd/ | verb | to straighten or stretch something out (e.g., your leg) |
| 1175 | extent | /ɪkˈstɛnt/ | noun | range or space included in something |
| 1058 | extra | /ˈɛk.strə/ | adj | more than necessary; additional |
| 953 | facility | /fəˈsɪl.ɪ.ti/ | noun | piece of equipment or buildings with a special use |
| 1080 | fair | /fɛər/ | adj | treating all people the same way |
| 1017 | famous | /ˈfeɪ.məs/ | adj | widely known; recognized by many people |
| 1083 | farm | /fɑrm/ | noun | land used for growing crops or raising animals |
| 1134 | favor | /ˈfeɪ.vər/ | noun | helpful act of kindness |
| 1000 | favorite | /ˈfeɪv.rɪt/ | adj | most liked; best loved |
| 1123 | federal | /ˈfɛd.ər.əl/ | adj | system of government |
| 1149 | feed | /fid/ | verb | to give food (e.g., to an animal or a baby) |
| 961 | female | /ˈfi.meɪl/ | adj | person of the sex that gives birth to babies |
| 835 | file | /faɪl/ | verb | to submit documents to an authority (e.g., city hall) |
| 845 | fill | /fɪl/ | verb | to make something full |
| 828 | fish | /fɪʃ/ | noun | animal that swims and lives in the sea |
| 973 | fix | /fɪks/ | verb | to make something whole or able to work again |
| 1077 | flat | /flæt/ | adj | level; even; without curves or bumps |
| 1079 | flow | /floʊ/ | verb | to move steadily and easily in a certain direction |
| 881 | fly | /flaɪ/ | verb | to travel through the air using wings |
| 1178 | fully | /ˈfʊl.li/ | adv | completely or entirely |
| 902 | fun | /fʌn/ | adj | amusing and enjoyable |
| 972 | garden | /ˈgɑr.dn/ | noun | yard; ground outside your house to grow plants |
| 1189 | gas | /gæs/ | noun | elements in our air, like oxygen or nitrogen |
| 848 | generally | /ˈdʒɛn.ər.ə.li/ | adv | usually; as a rule; by, to, or for most people |
| 998 | generation | /ˌdʒɛn.əˈreɪ.ʃən/ | noun | people born and living at about the same time |
| 1042 | glass | /glæs/ | noun | hard transparent material used for making windows |
| 1170 | global | /ˈgloʊ.bəl/ | adj | concerning, affecting, or involving the entire world |
| 856 | goal | /goʊl/ | noun | something you try to do or achieve; an aim |
| 1147 | grant | /grɑnt/ | verb | to give or let someone do what they want |
| 940 | green | /grin/ | noun | color of young leaves |
| 901 | guess | /gɛs/ | verb | to give an answer without knowing if it is correct |
| 1146 | guide | /gaɪd/ | verb | to lead people visiting a new or unknown place |
| 913 | hair | /hɛər/ | noun | long thin strands on your head or body |
| 1041 | handle | /ˈhæn.dl/ | verb | to have the ability to cope with or take responsibility for |
| 1085 | hang | /hæŋ/ | verb | to attach a picture, photograph, etc., onto a wall |
| 1141 | heat | /hit/ | verb | to make hot or hotter |
| 1052 | heavy | /ˈhɛv.i/ | adj | having a lot of weight |
| 996 | herself | /hərˈsɛlf/ | pron | female person that did the original action |
| 1074 | highly | /ˈhaɪ.li/ | adv | more than usual; to a great degree |
| 1139 | horse | /hɔrs/ | noun | large animal with 4 legs used for riding |
| 885 | hot | /hɑt/ | adj | having a high temperature |
| 862 | huge | /hjudʒ/ | adj | very very large |
| 801 | husband | /ˈhʌz.bənd/ | noun | married man |
| 805 | identify | /aɪˈdɛn.tɪ.faɪ/ | verb | to indicate who or what someone or something is |
| 924 | imagine | /ɪˈmædʒ.ɪn/ | verb | to think creatively about; form a mental picture of |
| 988 | immediately | /ɪˈmi.di.ɪt.li/ | adv | without any delay; straight away; right (after or before) |
| 1144 | importance | /ɪmˈpɔr.tns/ | noun | being important; having a big effect on |
| 920 | income | /ˈɪn.kʌm/ | noun | earned money from work, investments, or business |
| 1006 | independent | /ˌɪn.dɪˈpɛn.dənt/ | adj | making your own decisions; not controlled by others |
| 819 | indicate | /ˈɪn.dɪˌkeɪt/ | verb | to show something, direct attention to, or point out |
| 1070 | inform | /ɪnˈfɔrm/ | verb | to give information or facts about something |
| 864 | instance | /ˈɪn.stəns/ | noun | one of a particular group given as an example |
| 1137 | institution | /ˌɪn.stɪˈtu.ʃən/ | noun | organization created for a particular cause or purpose |
| 1114 | intend | /ɪnˈtɛnd/ | verb | to plan or want to do something |
| 822 | investment | /ɪnˈvɛst.mənt/ | noun | something purchased hoping its value will increase |
| 1028 | invite | /ɪnˈvaɪt/ | verb | to ask someone to go somewhere or do something |
| 995 | judge | /dʒʌdʒ/ | verb | to form an opinion after careful consideration |
| 1160 | labor | /ˈleɪ.bər/ | verb | to work hard (often physically) for many hours |
| 1131 | launch | /lɑntʃ/ | verb | to put a rocket into the air; put a ship into the water |
| 1105 | lay | /leɪ/ | verb | to put or set something down in a flat position |
| 1097 | leg | /lɛg/ | noun | part of the body from the thigh down |
| 979 | legal | /ˈli.gəl/ | adj | concerning the law; allowed by law |
| 1162 | library | /ˈlaɪˌbrə.ri/ | noun | place where books and other media are kept |
| 1167 | lift | /lɪft/ | verb | to move something to higher position |
| 806 | loss | /lɑs/ | noun | experience or state of failing to have or keep |
| 985 | magazine | /ˌmæg.əˈzin/ | noun | weekly or monthly publication with pictures and stories |
| 943 | maintain | /meɪnˈteɪn/ | verb | to keep, exist or continue without changing |
| 1009 | majority | /məˈdʒɑr.ɪ.ti/ | noun | amount that is more than half of a group |
| 914 | male | /meɪl/ | adj | characteristic of boys or men |
| 850 | match | /mætʃ/ | noun | a sports competition between two people or teams |
| 1033 | medical | /ˈmɛd.ɪ.kəl/ | adj | of or relating to physical health or medicine |
| 939 | memory | /ˈmɛm.ə.ri/ | noun | something that has been remembered |
| 863 | message | /ˈmɛs.ɪdʒ/ | noun | piece of information that is told/given to someone |
| 836 | middle | /ˈmɪd.əl/ | noun | place that is halfway between two things |
| 937 | mine | /maɪn/ | pron | that thing that belongs to me |
| 1152 | mistake | /mɪˈsteɪk/ | noun | something done wrong, calculated wrong.; error |
| 1029 | mix | /mɪks/ | verb | to combine two or more things to make one |
| 808 | modern | /ˈmɑd.ərn/ | adj | of the present time; up to date; contemporary |
| 803 | movement | /ˈmuv.mənt/ | noun | a change in the position of something |
| 817 | natural | /ˈnætʃ.ər.əl/ | adj | not made by humans; without human intervention |
| 1086 | negative | /ˈnɛg.ə.tɪv/ | adj | being harmful, unwanted, or unhelpful |
| 1191 | net | /nɛt/ | noun | material made of string tied together and used to catch fish or other small animals |
| 847 | network | /ˈnɛtˌwɜrk/ | noun | system of connections |
| 929 | newspaper | /ˈnuzˌpeɪ.pər/ | noun | sheets of paper (or online) containing news stories |
| 1103 | nobody | /ˈnoʊˌbɑd.i/ | pron | no person; no one; not any person |
| 1014 | none | /nʌn/ | pron | not one of a group; not at all or in no way |
| 967 | nor | /nɔr/ | conj | used to show two things that are both untrue or do not happen |
| 855 | normal | /ˈnɔr.məl/ | adj | standard or regular way of doing something |
| 1198 | nuclear | /ˈnu.kli.ər/ | adj | concerning or involving the center of an atom |
| 942 | object | /əbˈdʒɛkt/ | verb | to disagree; to protest against an idea or plan |
| 1098 | observe | /əbˈzɜrv/ | verb | to watch carefully; to make a comment |
| 886 | obviously | /ˈɑb.vɪ.əs.lɪ/ | adv | in a way that is easy to see or understand |
| 896 | officer | /ˈɔ.fə.sər/ | noun | a person with an important position in an organization |
| 898 | oil | /ɔɪl/ | noun | thick, black liquid in the ground used as fuel |
| 925 | okay | /ˈoʊˈkeɪ/ | intj | yes; alright |
| 915 | operate | /ˈɑp.əˌreɪt/ | verb | to be working or being used |
| 849 | operation | /ˌɒp.əˈreɪ.ʃən/ | noun | functioning; use |
| 860 | option | /ˈɑp.ʃən/ | noun | possibility out of several that can be chosen; choice |
| 824 | organize | /ˈɔr.gəˌnaɪz/ | verb | to arrange and plan things (e.g., a party) |
| 963 | original | /əˈrɪdʒ.ə.nl/ | adj | being first made, thought, or performed; fresh |
| 1056 | otherwise | /ˈʌð.ərˌwaɪz/ | adv | indicates that there will be a bad result if something is done, not done, or done improperly |
| 1113 | overall | /ˈoʊ.vərˌɔl/ | adj | viewed as a whole; in general, not as details |
| 1150 | pain | /peɪn/ | noun | strong feeling of hurt or discomfort |
| 1092 | pair | /pɛər/ | noun | two of the same thing (e.g., socks) |
| 1136 | partner | /ˈpɑrt.nər/ | noun | someone you have a business or personal relationship with |
| 883 | pattern | /ˈpæt.ərn/ | noun | a series of actions or designs that can be repeated |
| 1126 | peace | /pis/ | noun | time when there is no war or fighting |
| 1125 | percentage | /pərˈsɛn.tɪdʒ/ | noun | part of a whole divided into hundredths |
| 1111 | perfect | /ˈpɜr.fɪkt/ | adj | so good it/they cannot be improved |
| 935 | perform | /pərˈfɔrm/ | verb | to carry out an action well or successfully |
| 1182 | photograph | /ˈfoʊ.təˌgræf/ | verb | a picture made with a camera that shows how things look in real life |
| 1120 | physical | /ˈfɪz.ɪ.kəl/ | adj | concerning the body of a person |
| 1107 | politics | /ˈpɒl.ɪ.tɪks/ | noun | activities influencing the policies of a government |
| 859 | positive | /ˈpɑz.ɪ.tɪv/ | adj | good or useful in qualities, constructive, confident |
| 951 | possibility | /ˌpɑs.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ | noun | something with a chance of happening or being true |
| 928 | post | /poʊst/ | verb | to send a letter or package using the post office |
| 830 | potential | /pəˈtɛn.ʃəl/ | adj | capable of happening or becoming reality |
| 984 | pound | /paʊnd/ | noun | unit of weight equal to 16 ounces or 0.4536 kg |
| 949 | prefer | /prɪˈfɜr/ | verb | to like something better than something else |
| 1186 | presence | /ˈprɛz.əns/ | noun | fact that someone or something is in a particular place |
| 809 | pressure | /ˈprɛʃ.ər/ | noun | force/weight when pressing against a thing |
| 1026 | prevent | /prɪˈvɛnt/ | verb | to stop something from happening or existing |
| 922 | previous | /ˈpri.vi.əs/ | adj | existing or happening before the present time |
| 1067 | primary | /ˈpraɪ.mɛr.i/ | adj | most important, most basic or essential |
| 1071 | principle | /ˈprɪn.sə.pəl/ | noun | strong belief that influences a person's actions; basic law or belief |
| 1100 | print | /prɪnt/ | verb | to make many copies of a page, magazine, or book |
| 1168 | procedure | /prəˈsi.dʒər/ | noun | usual or standard way in which something is done |
| 936 | professional | /prəˈfɛʃ.ə.nl/ | adj | about a job such as a doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc. |
| 900 | profit | /ˈprɑf.ɪt/ | verb | to earn money from something |
| 1101 | progress | /prəˈgrɛs/ | verb | to move forward or toward a place or goal |
| 829 | promise | /ˈprɑm.ɪs/ | verb | to say you will certainly do something |
| 921 | property | /ˈprɑp.ər.ti/ | noun | things, buildings, or pieces of land owned by someone |
| 980 | proposal | /prəˈpoʊ.zəl/ | noun | offer or plan to people who can decide about it |
| 877 | propose | /prəˈpoʊz/ | verb | to offer or put forward an idea for consideration |
| 903 | protect | /prəˈtɛkt/ | verb | to defend someone or something from harm or danger |
| 1002 | purchase | /ˈpɜr.tʃəs/ | verb | to buy something; to get by paying money for it |
| 868 | push | /pʊʃ/ | verb | to force something away from you |
| 869 | quarter | /ˈkwɔr.tər/ | noun | one of four equal parts of something |
| 1195 | quick | /kwɪk/ | adj | using very little time; moving far in little time |
| 1045 | radio | /ˈreɪ.diˌoʊ/ | noun | system for sending and receiving signals through the air |
| 1143 | reader | /ˈri.dər/ | noun | person who reads written or printed materials |
| 1181 | reality | /riˈæl.ɪ.ti/ | noun | what is true, as opposed to what is imagined |
| 1007 | recommend | /ˌrɛk.əˈmɛnd/ | verb | to say something is good and deserves to be chosen |
| 866 | refer | /rɪˈfɜr/ | verb | to talk about or write about something |
| 878 | reference | /ˈrɛf.ər.əns/ | verb | to cite a piece of research in speech or in writing |
| 916 | reflect | /rɪˈflɛkt/ | verb | to bounce back off a surface (e.g., light) |
| 1119 | regular | /ˈrɛg.jə.lər/ | adj | occurring or being done frequently |
| 833 | relation | /rɪˈleɪ.ʃən/ | noun | manner in which people, groups, or countries behave toward one another |
| 1088 | relative | /ˈrɛl.ə.tɪv/ | noun | measured or considered in comparison to something else |
| 1053 | remove | /rɪˈmuv/ | verb | to move, erase or take away from a place |
| 994 | replace | /rɪˈpleɪs/ | verb | to use instead of something else |
| 1108 | reply | /rɪˈplaɪ/ | noun | answer someone's question |
| 1011 | request | /rɪˈkwɛst/ | verb | to ask for something |
| 904 | resource | /rɪˈsɔrs/ | noun | essential supply of something |
| 1116 | respond | /rɪˈspɑnd/ | verb | to say or write to answer the question |
| 962 | responsibility | /rɪˌspɑn.səˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ | noun | state of being dependable or reliable |
| 1082 | responsible | /rɪˈspɑn.sə.bəl/ | adj | having the duty of dealing with something; being the cause or creator of something; behaving in a mature and reasonable manner |
| 919 | restaurant | /ˈrɛs.təˌrɑnt/ | noun | place where you can order, buy and eat a meal |
| 1124 | reveal | /rɪˈvil/ | verb | to make known, to show or prove |
| 1012 | rich | /rɪtʃ/ | adj | having a lot of money, possessions, or resources |
| 1050 | ride | /raɪd/ | verb | to sit on and control a horse or vehicle |
| 945 | ring | /rɪŋ/ | noun | a thing that roughly forms a circle, usually around something; the sound of a bell |
| 1176 | river | /ˈrɪv.ər/ | noun | flowing water that runs from mountains to the sea |
| 965 | rock | /rɑk/ | noun | big stone; hard, solid substance forming mountains |
| 1180 | roll | /roʊl/ | verb | to move along a surface by turning many times |
| 1027 | safe | /seɪf/ | adj | being out of danger |
| 1062 | sample | /ˈsæm.pəl/ | verb | to try something to see if you like it (e.g., food) |
| 1154 | satisfy | /ˈsæt.ɪsˌfaɪ/ | verb | to be happy because you met your expectation |
| 1199 | scale | /skeɪl/ | noun | a device that is used to weigh a person or thing |
| 1023 | scene | /sin/ | noun | part of an act in a play |
| 905 | science | /ˈsaɪ.əns/ | noun | knowledge of the physical world based on facts |
| 823 | score | /skɔr/ | verb | to get points in a sport such as kicking a ball into a goal |
| 957 | screen | /skrin/ | noun | flat surface on a computer, or tv that shows images |
| 987 | sea | /si/ | noun | place with a large amount of salt water |
| 889 | search | /sɜrtʃ/ | verb | to carefully look for something |
| 852 | seat | /sit/ | noun | something on which a person can sit |
| 1193 | secretary | /ˈsɛk.rɪˌtɛr.i/ | noun | an employee who does general office work for another person in the office |
| 1151 | sector | /ˈsɛk.tər/ | noun | area that includes certain kinds of job |
| 1173 | select | /sɪˈlɛkt/ | verb | to choose from a group, something most suitable |
| 1099 | sentence | /ˈsɛn.təns/ | noun | set of spoken or written words that make a whole statement |
| 890 | separate | /ˈsɛp.əˌreɪt/ | verb | to divide into parts, or to make something divide into parts |
| 1063 | sex | /sɛks/ | noun | state of being male or female mostly biological |
| 807 | shall | /ʃæl/ | aux | expressing the future tense, to expect to happen |
| 986 | shape | /ʃeɪp/ | noun | outer form of something, what it looks like |
| 1190 | shift | /ʃɪft/ | verb | to change in position or direction |
| 1093 | ship | /ʃɪp/ | noun | large boat |
| 1003 | shoot | /ʃut/ | verb | to kick or throw a ball at a goal |
| 873 | sing | /sɪŋ/ | verb | to make musical sounds with your voice |
| 964 | sister | /ˈsɪs.tər/ | noun | female you share a parent with |
| 827 | sleep | /slip/ | verb | to rest your body in bed, as at night time |
| 1112 | slightly | /ˈslaɪtlɪ/ | adv | concerning a small quantity or degree |
| 1118 | slow | /sloʊ/ | adj | moving or happening without speed; not fast |
| 990 | smile | /smaɪl/ | verb | to show happiness by pulling up the corners of your mouth |
| 1091 | software | /ˈsɔftˌwɛər/ | noun | market for software is expected to expand |
| 983 | somebody | /ˈsʌmˌbə.di/ | pron | person who is not known or named |
| 941 | song | /sɔŋ/ | noun | some music with words in verse |
| 1159 | south | /saʊθ/ | noun | direction to your right when facing the rising sun; opposite of north |
| 894 | speech | /spitʃ/ | noun | expression of ideas or opinions |
| 1106 | speed | /spid/ | noun | quality of being fast or quick |
| 1138 | spot | /spɑt/ | adj | a particular area that is different from the area around it; (v) to see someone or something |
| 1197 | spread | /sprɛd/ | verb | to place something over or cover a large area |
| 846 | star | /stɑr/ | noun | a bright planet of gas in the night sky |
| 1127 | status | /ˈsteɪ.təs/ | noun | position or rank relative to others in a society |
| 1010 | stick | /stɪk/ | noun | long thin piece of wood from a tree |
| 1072 | straight | /streɪt/ | adj | not having curves, bends, or angles |
| 839 | strategy | /ˈstræt.ɪ.dʒi/ | noun | careful plan or method for achieving a goal |
| 1044 | stress | /strɛs/ | verb | to be in a state of mental tension due to problems |
| 1171 | struggle | /ˈstrʌg.əl/ | verb | to try very hard to do something difficult |
| 865 | style | /staɪl/ | noun | the particular way something is done or made |
| 872 | successful | /səkˈsɛs.fəl/ | adj | having the desired effect or result |
| 997 | suddenly | /ˈsʌdənlɪ/ | adv | in an unexpected or very quick manner |
| 838 | suffer | /ˈsʌf.ər/ | verb | to experience pain, illness, or injury |
| 1122 | suit | /sut/ | verb | to be appropriate for a given situation |
| 814 | supply | /səˈplaɪ/ | verb | to give or sell goods to others for their use |
| 1161 | surface | /ˈsɜr.fɪs/ | adj | of the top layer; superficial |
| 1174 | surround | /səˈraʊnd/ | verb | to be on every side of something |
| 1008 | survey | /sərˈveɪ/ | verb | to ask people a question about a particular topic |
| 854 | task | /tæsk/ | noun | big or small piece of work someone has to do |
| 1148 | taxi | /ˈtæk.si/ | noun | car that transports people for money |
| 1036 | telephone | /ˈtɛl.əˌfoʊn/ | noun | machine used to talk to someone who is far away |
| 843 | tend | /tɛnd/ | verb | to regularly behave in a certain way |
| 1048 | text | /tɛkst/ | noun | written part of a book or other work |
| 876 | theory | /ˈθɪə.ri/ | noun | idea or set of ideas that try to explain facts or events |
| 897 | throughout | /θruˈaʊt/ | prep | over or across an entire thing or place, or in every part of something |
| 853 | throw | /θroʊ/ | verb | to use your arm to make a thing fly through the air |
| 1057 | title | /ˈtaɪ.təl/ | noun | name given to something to identify or describe it |
| 834 | touch | /tʌtʃ/ | verb | to feel an object with your fingers, etc. |
| 1089 | tour | /tʊər/ | noun | a journey to visit several places for pleasure |
| 958 | track | /træk/ | verb | to follow behind someone to see what they are doing |
| 993 | traditional | /trəˈdɪʃ.ə.nəl/ | adj | involved in a tradition |
| 1110 | transfer | /ˈtræns.fər/ | verb | to move something from one place to another |
| 804 | treat | /trit/ | verb | to act in a certain way toward someone |
| 811 | treatment | /ˈtrit.mənt/ | noun | way someone acts toward another |
| 1043 | trial | /ˈtraɪəl/ | noun | an event to determine the quality of something or someone |
| 825 | trip | /trɪp/ | noun | journey or visit to a place |
| 832 | trouble | /ˈtrʌb.əl/ | noun | state of difficulty or stress |
| 1075 | trust | /trʌst/ | verb | to be confident that someone is honest and reliable |
| 1102 | truth | /truθ/ | noun | real facts about something |
| 887 | unclear | /ʌn.klɪər/ | adj | not easy to understand; not obvious |
| 968 | university | /ˌju.nəˈvɜr.sɪ.ti/ | noun | high-level educational institution; college |
| 1005 | unless | /ʌnˈlɛs, ən-/ | conj | negative of 'if' |
| 918 | useful | /ˈjus.fəl/ | adj | that can help with a particular task |
| 1115 | user | /ˈju.zər/ | noun | person that uses a service or thing (e.g., a website) |
| 954 | variety | /vəˈraɪ.ɪ.ti/ | noun | particular types of things or persons |
| 981 | version | /ˈvɜr.ʒən/ | noun | particular form of something and other forms |
| 1065 | video | /ˈvɪd.iˌoʊ/ | noun | recording capturing action with sound |
| 815 | village | /ˈvɪl.ɪdʒ/ | noun | small town in the country |
| 1021 | warm | /wɔrm/ | adj | slightly hot; not very hot |
| 1132 | warn | /wɔrn/ | verb | to tell someone about possible danger |
| 1158 | wave | /weɪv/ | verb | to move your hand or arm to say hello or goodbye |
| 1068 | weather | /ˈwɛð.ər/ | noun | whether it is raining, sunny, cold, etc., outside |
| 934 | weekend | /ˈwikˌɛnd/ | noun | Saturday and Sunday |
| 978 | weight | /weɪt/ | noun | how heavy something is |
| 989 | welcome | /ˈwɛl.kəm/ | noun | friendly greeting to someone who has arrived |
| 1013 | wind | /wɪnd/ | noun | natural movement of outside air as part of the weather |
| 1076 | wonderful | /ˈwʌn.dər.fəl/ | adj | producing feelings of enjoyment or delight |
| 816 | worth | /wɜrθ/ | noun | how much something is worth; the value of something |
| 1024 | writer | /ˈraɪ.tər/ | noun | professional who writes books, articles, etc. |
| 976 | yeah | /jɛə/ | intj | yes (informal) |
| 813 | yourself | /jɔrˈsɛlf/ | pron | reflexive form of 'you', used for an emphasis |