excuse
To forgive; to pardon; to overlook.
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Vocabulary ranked by real-world frequency — start with the 1,000 most common words. Definitions adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), review in progress.
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expert
Extraordinary capable or knowledgeable.
earned
Not paid for; appearing in media on its own merits.
electronic
Of or pertaining to an electron or electrons.
error
The state, quality, or condition of being wrong.
existence
The state of being, existing, or occurring; beinghood.
expression
The action of expressing thoughts, ideas, feelings, etc.
empire
A political state, often a monarchy, that has achieved a much greater current size than its initial size by conquering surrounding territories, cities or nations.
exciting
Creating or producing excitement.
expansion
An act, process, or instance of expanding.
Edward
A gold coin produced in the reign of King Edward.
engaged
Having agreed to marry a particular person (one's fiancé or fiancée) or each other.
expressed
transcribed
external
Outside of something; on the exterior.
entitled
Having a title.
exact
Precisely agreeing with a standard, a fact, or the truth; perfectly conforming; neither exceeding nor falling short in any respect.
exposed
Open (especially to something), unconcealed and/or unprotected (and therefore vulnerable, susceptible).
employee
A person who provides labor to a company or another person.
en
The name of the Latin script letter N/n.
engineer
A soldier engaged in designing or constructing military works for attack or defence, or other engineering works.
equivalent
Similar or identical in value, meaning or effect; virtually equal.
effectively
In an efficient or effective manner; with powerful effect.
eric
A fine paid as compensation for violent crimes.
earn
To gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work.
everyday
Appropriate for ordinary use, rather than for special occasions.
extent
A range of values or locations.
element
One of the simplest or essential parts or principles of which anything consists, or upon which the constitution or fundamental powers of anything are based.
elsewhere
Synonym of somewhere else: in, at, or to some other place.
establish
To make stable or firm; to confirm.
extension
The act of extending; a stretching out; enlargement in length, breadth, or time; an increase.
encourage
To mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit.
enforcement
The act of enforcing; compulsion.
explanation
The act or process of explaining.
exposure
The condition of being exposed, uncovered, or unprotected.
electricity
Originally, a property of amber and certain other nonconducting substances to attract lightweight material when rubbed, or the cause of this property; now understood to be a phenomenon caused by the distribution and movement of charged subatomic particles and their interaction with the electromagnetic field.
economics
Now chiefly home economics: the art or science of household management, especially relating to the appropriate organization of resources; housekeeping.
efficient
Making good, thorough, or careful use of resources; not consuming extra. Especially, making good use of time or energy.
electrical
Related to electricity (or electronics)
employed
In a job; working.
entering
action of the verb to enter
essentially
In an essential way. — In essence: by nature.
establishment
The act or process of establishing; a ratifying or ordaining; settlement; confirmation.
expecting
Of a woman, female animal, or couple, in expectation of giving birth; pregnant.
evolution
A change of position. — A manoeuvre of troops or ships.
elite
Of high birth or social position; aristocratic or patrician.
entrance
The action of entering, or going in.
equally
In an equal manner; in equal shares or proportion; with equal and impartial justice; evenly
efficiency
The extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose.
enterprise
A company, business, organization, or other purposeful endeavor.
experiment
A test under controlled conditions made to either demonstrate a known truth, examine the validity of a hypothesis, or determine the efficacy or likelihood of something previously untried.
exhibition
An instance of exhibiting, or something exhibited.
engage
To interact socially. — To engross or hold the attention of; to keep busy or occupied.
extraordinary
Out of the ordinary; exceptional; unusual.
epic
An extended narrative poem in elevated or dignified language, celebrating the feats of a deity, demigod (heroic epic), other legend or traditional hero.
exception
The act of excepting or excluding; exclusion; restriction by taking out something which would otherwise be included, as in a class, statement, rule.
exit
An act of going out or going away, or leaving; a departure.
expand
To change (something) from a smaller form or size to a larger one; to spread out or lay open.
extend
To increase in extent.
elementary
Relating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something.
ethnic
Of or relating to a group of people having common racial, ancestral, national, religious or cultural origins.