A Frequency Dictionary of American English

39541 | 0.94

hard r

work, so_s, how_s, very_v try, as_v hit_v too^ find, ·enough, push, press, play_s, fights

39133 | 0.95 F

physical j

noun education, activity, health, teacher, fitness, educator, evidence, program, abuse, class, therapy, condition misc mental, emotional, psychological, social, such, sexual, teach, spiritual 47006 | 0.79 A

talk n

adj small, tough, straight, direct, middle, cheap, bilateral, late-night, high-level, Israeli noun ·show, ·nation, radio, peace^, .host, hour, kind_s verb let_v hear, listen, resume, engage^ stall, ·collapse

39888 | 0.93 S

traditional j

noun value, way, role, family, method, culture, approach, system, practice, form, music, school misc more, such, Chinese, modern, religious, beyond, African, cultural

40499 | 0.92 A

contain v

noun material, information, quote_v table, products, percent, article, item, food, ·error, book, box_v ·element, amount, word misc each, therein, ·within, Jess, barely^

39815 | 0.93 A

peace n

adj international, quiet, lasting, inner, comprehensive, relative, regional, permanent noun ·process, falk, war, world, ·corps, agreement, Justice, ·mind, ·conference, ·treaty verb make^ brings keep_v live_v sign, achieve, rest^ resume, reJect_v ·prevail 39932 | 0.93

green j

noun onion, bean, light, eye, pepper, tea, grass, card, space, tomato, party, salad misc red, blue, white, yellow, dark, wear, chop, bright

39558 | 0.94

thanks (PL) n

adj special, sincere, heartfelt, generous, deepest, effusive, hearty, profuse noun time, ·call, year, guy, day_s, man, pleasure, gentleman, worlds verb ·Join, ·watch, appreciate, welcome, express^ nod_s, extend, deserve^ owe_s, murmur 42160 | 0.88 S

control v

noun government, ·cost, system, ability^ ·behavior, efforts, Congress, party, variable, computer, access, ·effect, process, movement, flow misc fy, ·over, able_s, tightly^ carefully^ difficulty unable^, own, effectively^ 39094 | 0.95 A

Democrat n

adj liberal, conservative, moderate, top, senior, incumbent, lifelong noun Republican, house, Senate, Congress, party, percent, time verb vote, ·win, support, control, ^oppose, elect, accuse, favor, blame, defeat

42221 | 0.88 S

base n

adj military, naval, economic, broad, industrial, solid, democratic, conservative noun air, knowledge^ data_s, power, home_s, _scamp, tax_v ·price verb builds, establish, steaL, cover, expands, reach, touch, operate, attack, secure 38430 | 0.96

impact n

adj environmental, economic, negative, significant, positive, big, great, potential, maJor noun study, ·student, health, ·statement, ·environment, ·economy, ·crater, assessment, proJect, point verb have^ assess^ reduce^ examine^ minimize^ consider 39915 | 0.92 A

structure n

adj social, political, organizational, large, economic, complex, basic, internal, existing, narrative noun power, family^ system, factor, function, process, knowledge, force_v class_v building verb build, create, change, form, determine, examine^ establish, alter, maintain, define 41126 | 0.90 A

tonight r

us_v here_v news^, show, reports, story, Join, finally-, tomorrow, dinner, summary^

43161 | 0.85 S

note n

adj accompanying, mental, final, personal, handwritten, positive, promissory, brief, cautionary, additional noun editor, fext, program^ author, suicide^ page, ransom^ type_s, thank-you_v letter verb take_v write, leave, read, send^, compare^, hik, strike^, record, issue 41349 | 0.89

direction n

adj opposite, right, different, wrong, future, general, positive, spiritual noun step_v change, wind, sense^, policy, speed, stage_v pasta_v move_s verb give_s, head_v follow^, points, provide^, face, pull, push, match

38040 | 0.97

fly v

noun plane, bird_s, flag, pilot, airplane, helicopter, ·face, jet, mission, aircraft, airline, door, _sspace, spark_s, hour misc _sover, Jnto, _sout, fhrough, _saway

in from, plane, bird_s, helicopter, ·California, faris, guest_s off ·shelf, _shandle, bird, hat_s, cap_s, ·hinge 38581 | 0.95

onto i

out_s, back, hold_s, floor, step_s, turn, ·street, ·road, falL, drops climbs pulL, _sbed, _sside

| 0.92 Fking n

adj future, ancient, undisputed, divine, reigning, Persian, Egyptian, wise, homecoming, evil noun _squeen, burger, man, lion, son, father, ·mackerel, Lord, _spop verb Jive, welcome^ kill, crown, rule, honor, celebrate, declare, march, ·command 39179 | 0.94

reveal v

noun study_s, analysis^, ·difference, results, secret, test_s, information, data_s, research^, ·detail, effect, truth, surveys pattern, identity misc fhat, ^significant, open, Jtself, ^themselves, clearly, fully

39261 | 0.93 A

cell n

adj embryonic, white, solar, healthy, dead, terrorist, fat, living, individual noun _sphone, stem_s, fueL, blood_s, cancer, brain, ·research, ·membrane, jail_- verb use, produce, cause, kill, contain, destroy, ·divide, form, remove, generate 40694 | 0.90 M

religious j

noun belief, group, leader, right, freedom, organization, community, practice, tradition, faith, institution, experience misc political, ethnic, cultural, secular, social, moral, spiritual, deeply

42604 | 0.86 A

ball n

adj foul, rubber, wrecking, loose, inaugural, pro, fast, wooden, straight, solid noun game, golf_s, tennis_s, crystal^ player, soccer, field, bowling_s verb hit, play_s, throws roll, catchs drop, run, bounce, kick_s, toss_s