Vocabulary Book 10: Words 1801 - 2000

This book contains the most frequently used words in spoken English from 1801 - 2000. Please read the instrutions below before starting the lessons.
  • Listening: Click on "Listen to the Lesson" to listen to the audio file for the entire section
  • Speaking: Click on any blue sentence to play the audio file for that word and then repeat out loud what you hear
  • Practice: Click on "Listen with pause" and repeat each sentence before the next sentence starts
IMPORTANT: Please repeat out loud and continue practicing until you can say it like the native English speaker from the audio file. If you study in this manner, you will improve your speaking and listening!

1801. airport 1802. alive 1803. angry
1804. arrival 1805. assist 1806. assumption
1807. bake 1808. baseball 1809. bike
1810. blame 1811. boy 1812. brick
1813. calculate 1814. chair 1815. clue
1816. collar 1817. comment 1818. committee
1819. compete 1820. concerning 1821. conference
1822. consult 1823. conversation 1824. convert
1825. database 1826. deliver 1827. dependent
1828. desperate 1829. devil 1830. diet
1831. error 1832. exciting 1833. extend
1834. farmer 1835. fear 1836. fold
1837. forth 1838. friendly 1839. fuel
1840. funny 1841. gate 1842. girl
1843. gross 1844. hall 1845. herself
1846. hide 1847. historian 1848. hospital
1849. ill 1850. jacket 1851. lucky
1852. lunch 1853. meal 1854. miss
1855. monitor 1856. moreover 1857. mortgage
1858. nurse 1859. pace 1860. perception
1861. permit 1862. pie 1863. plane
1864. poem 1865. presence 1866. proposal
1867. qualify 1868. quote 1869. recover
1870. resolve 1871. retire 1872. reward
1873. river 1874. roll 1875. row
1876. sandwich 1877. shock 1878. sink
1879. slip 1880. son 1881. sorry
1882. spare 1883. speech 1884. spite
1885. spray 1886. surprise 1887. sweet
1888. swing 1889. tea 1890. till
1891. twist 1892. ugly 1893. upstairs
1894. usual 1895. warning 1896. weekend
1897. weigh 1898. welcome 1899. writer
1900. yeah 1901. appointment 1902. bar
1903. bell 1904. chapter 1905. closet
1906. crash 1907. enthusiasm 1908. explanation
1909. glove 1910. grab 1911. injury
1912. instruction 1913. investigate 1914. maintenance
1915. manufacturer 1916. negotiate 1917. panic
1918. peak 1919. provided 1920. realistic
1921. reception 1922. replacement 1923. revolution
1924. suspect 1925. transition 1926. unlikely
1927. village 1928. winner 1929. worker
1930. yard 1931. abroad 1932. alarm
1933. arrive 1934. assistance 1935. attach
1936. bend 1937. bite 1938. blind
1939. bottle 1940. breath 1941. briefly
1942. buyer 1943. cable 1944. candle
1945. celebrate 1946. chest 1947. chocolate
1948. clerk 1949. concentrate 1950. concert
1951. conclusion 1952. contribution 1953. cookie
1954. counter 1955. courage 1956. curious
1957. desk 1958. dirty 1959. disagree
1960. drawer 1961. establish 1962. estimate
1963. flower 1964. garbage 1965. grand
1966. grandfather 1967. grocery 1968. harm
1969. honest 1970. ignore 1971. imply
1972. impression 1973. impressive 1974. informal
1975. inner 1976. insect 1977. insist
1978. inspector 1979. king 1980. knee
1981. ladder 1982. lawyer 1983. load
1984. menu 1985. mine 1986. mirror
1987. neck 1988. penalty 1989. pension
1990. piano 1991. plate 1992. pleasant
1993. pleased 1994. potato 1995. profession
1996. professor 1997. proposed 1998. purple
1999. quantity 2000. quiet