4000 Essential English Words

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1 alleviate, astrology, differentiate, disrupt, equation, err, erroneous, frantic, hull, inadvertent, improvise,latitude, mariner, multitude, nuisance, permanence, revolve, soothe, stranded, volatile^8

2 arduous, attain, coexist, conceive, dubious, ego, elastic, endeavor, engrave, excavate,jagged, locale, mold, outright, periphery, plaster, shovel, skeletal, terrestrial, vicious^14

3 absurd, anemia, aristocracy, aristocrat, attire, craze, enlarge, excess, feminine, hallmark,pad, predominant, reputable, rouge, signify, strap, tangle, vanity, vie, vulgar^ 2 0

4

attic, chunk, civic, descent, din, dissatisfy, fuss, gourmet, hence, intrinsic, kettle, ministry,

ordeal, outspoken, overwork, particular, pungent, snore, soundly, superintendent 2 6

5

alternate, apologetic, benign, char, clarify, distress, dogged, ensue, gasp, negotiate,

overdose, persuasion, relay, reluctance, restate, sesame, sip, verge, wary, waver^32

6 ashore, contradict, counterpart, devoid, diverge, elude, embryo, fend, fictitious, gazette,homogeneous, obstruct, plunge, prolong, publicize, sparse, surplus, theorize, verify, vigorous^ 3 8

7

altar, arthritis, botany, credible, deceased, deception, decipher, dung, dusk, gratify,

hone, mash, ornate, pneumonia, psychic, psychotic, scope, sinister, strife, therapeutic 4 4

8 congested, courier, deform, etiquette, exclusive, freight, garment, insomnia, intuitive, liable,obsess, overboard, premium, privilege, propel, socialize, suppress, tram, unsettle, warp^50

9

artery, deterioration, elusive, forage, impede, induce, inseparable, invalid, magnify, mainstream,

microbe, negligible, paralysis, pest, prevail, respiration, rupture, savage, stun, susceptible^56

1 0

accumulate, aerial, apparatus, avalanche, consistency, convection, discharge, intact, mortal,

omen, overcast, poignant, ranger, rubble, seclude, sideways, sob, sober, speck, upbringing^62

11 advocate, authorize, civilian, commodity, conquest, disclose, dynamics, enroll, envious,euphoria, festive, jolly, lentil, marshal, morale, prophecy, sage, senate, sentiment, unrest^ 6 8

1 2 adorn, bliss, butler, cramp, dilapidated, evoke, farewell, faucet, filth, flaw, grin,housekeeping, mound, numb, reckless, slate, stool, testament, timber, valve^74

1 3 certify, collaborate, compile, counteract, curb, diagnose, enact, federation, gross, humane,intolerable, needy, onset, pledge, prohibit, rash, render, smallpox, transmit, vow^ 8 0

1 4 camouflage, contemplate, contend, cot, enlist, frontier, handbook, hesitant, lush, marrow,outfit, paw, quiver, splendid, stray, substantial, torch, tract, vigil, weary^ 8 6

1 5 adhere, administer, compassionate, contaminate, deficiency, epidemic, hazard, imperative, intestines, manifest,metabolic, overcrowded, paramount, practitioner, provision, replenish, sterile, upgrade, viable, voluntary^92