NGSL 1000 — Most Common English Words

every person

The buying and selling of goods and services; a particular job or craft; To buy and sell goods; to exchange one thing for another

a formal vote to choose a political representative

affecting most people; not specific; a high-ranking military officer

a benchmark for quality; normal and widely accepted

a communication or information; to send a message

to not succeed; to stop working

the outer surface or area; beyond a boundary

To reach; to get to a certain place

Decomposition into components in order to study (a complex thing, concept, theory etc.)

To be or to provide a benefit to; An advantage; help or aid from something

in the direction ahead; toward the future; to send on to another

happening now; a gift; to show or introduce formally

a distinct part or division of something

an ability acquired through training or practice

a female sibling; a female member of a religious community

the process of functioning; a surgical procedure; a planned undertaking

relating to money and financial matters

a phase or step; a theater platform; to put on a performance

To assess the similarities and differences between two or more things ["to compare X with Y"]. Having made the comparison of X with Y, one might have found it similar...; An instruction or command that compares two values or states

to fail to hit; to feel someone's absence; a failure to hit

to plan and create; a plan or visual arrangement

a type or kind; to arrange things into groups

To do something; Something done, a deed

Information and understanding that you gain through study or experience.; Awareness of a fact or situation.

a stopping place for transport; a facility for a specific purpose

To make or become blue; to turn blue; The colour of the clear sky or the deep sea, between green and violet in the visible spectrum, and one of the primary additive colours for transmitted light; the colour...; Of the colour blue

a plan of action to achieve a goal

(manner) In a clear manner

to talk about something considering different views

Used to emphasize or confirm a statement; truly, in fact.; Used to add a stronger or more surprising point.

a musical composition with lyrics for singing

a representative case; a model to follow

To inspect; to examine; A situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece; Divided into small squares by transverse, perpendicular, and horizontal lines

The natural world; the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives.

with little light; darkness

of different types; more than one; diverse

to some degree; indicating a preference

To make sounds with your voice that show you think something is funny.; The act or sound of laughing.

To form an opinion without enough information; to estimate.; An estimate or opinion formed without enough information.

to show that something is true

a piece of stone; rock music; to sway or shake

To fail to remember something; to stop thinking about something.

To demand ownership of; A demand of ownership made for something

a person who manages a business or team

to take pleasure in something

an interconnected system; to connect computers or people

relating to the law; permitted by law