NGSL 1000 — Most Common English Words

To desire something; to express a desire or hope; A desire or hope for something

An understanding between entities to follow a specific course of conduct

Already-produced durable goods available for use as a factor of production, such as steam shovels (equipment) and office buildings (structures); Of prime importance

and not; connecting two negative clauses

a publication with news, usually printed daily or weekly

the duty to manage or answer for something

a pleased facial expression; to make such an expression

points gained in a competition; to earn points

To provide explanation; A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review

a formal choice in an election; to cast a vote

to connect or correspond; to tell a story

To go from one place to another, especially over a distance; The act of traveling; journeys from place to place

a formal discussion of opposing views; to argue about something

the side that faces forward; the position at or near the front

To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof

A small piece of metal used for opening a lock.; Something that is essential for achieving or understanding something.; A button on a keyboard or musical instrument.; Very important; essential.

skilled and trained in a specific field; a person with specialized expertise

Moving or able to move quickly.; Quickly; at high speed.; To abstain from eating for religious, health, or other reasons.; A period of abstaining from food.

By oneself, solitary; By oneself; apart from, or exclusive of, others; solo

A person who buys goods or services from a business

to experience pain or hardship; to undergo something unpleasant

the ability to speak; a formal talk given to an audience

having achieved one's goal; marked by success

a choice from a set; the freedom to choose

a higher education institution offering degree programs

To gain or obtain access to; A way or means of approaching or entering; an entrance; a passage

a place where people pay to eat meals

to evaluate or decide; a legal official

a connection between things; a family member

to set free; to make public; something newly issued

a personal belief or judgment; a viewpoint

To believe; to put credence in; Reliance on the truth of something said or done; faith; trust

a particular form or variant of something

first and not copied; the source from which copies are made

Money that you receive from work or investments, especially regularly.

without delay; at once

a path or course; a music recording; to follow or monitor

A necessary commodity, a staple requirement; Necessary, essential for life or some process

to hit; a work stoppage in protest; an attack

To succeed in something, now especially in academic performance

a physical thing; a goal; to oppose or disagree

to mention; to direct someone to another source

For that reason; as a result.

To engage in conversation (with); Expression and exchange of individual ideas through talking with other people; also, a set instance or occasion of such talking

to make physical contact; to affect emotionally; the sense of feeling

to make someone happy; used to make polite requests

To listen to (something or someone); to pay attention to; regard; heed

(manner) In a complete manner