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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Traditionally the fourth of the four seasons, typically regarded as spanning either the period between the winter solstice to the spring equinox, or the months of December, January, and February in temperate and polar regions of the Northern Hemisphere and the months of June, July, and August in the Southern Hemisphere. It is the time when the sun is lowest in the sky, resulting in short days, and
Less skillfully.
An opinion offered to guide behavior in an effort to be helpful.
An understanding between entities to follow a specific course of conduct.
A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.
A confrontation; a dare. — An antagonization or instigation intended to convince a person to perform an action they otherwise would not.
A spoken or written remark.
In the end; at some later time, especially after a long time, a series of problems, struggles, delays or setbacks.
extremely funny or entertaining
Having a specified duration of life.
A lot; a great deal; tons; loads.
Differently, in another way.
First or earliest in a group or series.
The end for which something is done, is made or exists.
Taxes, usually on property, levied by local government.
to solve a problem in a clumsy or indirect way
Having the duty of taking care of something; answerable for an act performed or for its consequences; accountable; amenable, especially legally or politically.
An occasion when something is shown.
In poor health; ill.
A person who teaches, especially one employed in a school; preceptor.
scolding someone strongly
A description of an event or system that is considered to be accurate.
A form of equitable ownership peculiar to English law, by which one person enjoys the profits of lands, etc. whose legal title is vested in another in trust.
The capacity, condition, or state of acting or of exerting power.
To try not to meet or communicate with (a person); to shun.
A device for taking still or moving pictures or photographs.
The act of seizing or capturing.
A single-room dwelling for a hermit.
The edge of the land where it meets an ocean, sea, gulf, bay, or large lake.
A substance used to treat an illness, relieve a symptom, or modify a chemical process in the body for a specific purpose.
The study of money, currency and trade, and the efficient use of resources.
The surroundings of, and influences on, a particular item of interest.
Designed or fitted for execution, or carrying into effect.
A biological structure found in many animals that is used for locomotion and that is frequently a separate organ at the terminal part of the leg.
extremely urgent or important
Matter, material. — A quantity of matter cohering so as to make one body, or an aggregation of particles or things which collectively make one body or quantity, usually of considerable size.
The denotation, referent, or idea connected with a word, expression, or symbol.
A set of tasks that fulfills a purpose or duty; an assignment set by an employer, or by oneself.
A numerical value equal to 9; the number following eight and preceding ten.
Inappropriate or offensive in a subtle way
Any practically minded combination of business administration, management science, operations research, systems engineering, and industrial engineering.
A methodology and activities associated with the interpersonal aspects of running a government, an organization, or a movement.
Yarns coiled on a spun-yarn winch.
The seventh day of the week in many religious traditions, and the sixth day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; the Jewish Sabbath; it follows Friday and precedes Sunday.
A person’s condition, position or standing relative to that of others.
Consequently, by or in consequence of that or this cause; referring to something previously stated.
An occasion on which a person or thing is tested to find out how well they perform or how suitable they are.
In accordance with the facts; truthfully, accurately.
The short-term state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place, including the temperature, relative humidity, cloud cover, precipitation, wind, etc.
The state or quality of being active; activeness.
An application (program), especially a small one designed for a mobile device.
The act of physically applying or laying on.
A beverage made by infusing the beans of the coffee plant in hot water.
Made up of multiple parts; composite; not simple.
A state or quality.
The act or process of dividing anything.
The time of day between afternoon and night.
The act of flying.
The state of being free.
To bowl (a cricket ball) so that it performs a googly (“a ball by a leg-break bowler that spins from off to leg (to a right-handed batsman), unlike a normal leg-break delivery”).