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Thelistofwordsbelowarethemostfrequentlyused2265
wordsinSpokenEnglish.Thewordswereselectedby
ExtraEnglishLessons
analyzingmorethan250,000wordsfromhundredsof
conversations.Theonlywordstomakeitintothelistwere
FullLessonIndex
thosethatwerealsofoundintheBNCtop3,000,TheCOCA
EXTRAS
5,000,andtheLongman3,000.
EnglishSpeakingArticles
Thefrequencynumberishowoftenthewordappearsoutof
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250,000words.Forexampleifyoudivide250,000by
9243,thenwecanseethattheword"the"appearsoncein
every27words.However,thisnumbershouldonlybeused
asageneralguide.Thenumberscanchangedependingon
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thetopic,demographic,andmanyothervariables.Although
thenumbercannotbeaccurate,itcanbeusedtoprovide
insightintothefrequencyofwordsinrelationtoother
words.
TheTypecolumnreferstowhattypeofworditis.Inmany
cases,awordcanbemultipletypes.Thefirstonelistedis
morefrequentlyusedthanthesecond.Forexample,the
word"can"isusedasanauxiliaryverbsuchas,"Icanride
abike."Also,itisanounsuchascanoffood.Inthis
particularcase,"can"isusedcommonlyinbothways,butit
ismorefrequentlyusedasanauxiliaryverb.Insomecases,
thethirdorfourthtypemightnotbeusedregularly.
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Word
Frequency
Type
the
9243 (definitearticle,adverb)
of
5220 (preposition,auxiliaryverb)
and
5196 (conjunction)
to
4951 (preposition,adverb)
4506 (indefinitearticle,noun,preposition)
in
2822 (preposition,adverb)
is
2699 (verb)
you
2041 (pronoun,noun)
are
1843 (verb)
for
1752 (preposition,conjunction)
that
1743 (pronoun,adjective,adverb,conjunction)
or
1487 (conjunction)
it
1386 (pronoun,noun)
as
1363 (adverb,conjunction,pronoun,preposition)
be
1145 (verb,auxiliaryverb)
on
1087 (preposition,adverb,adjective)
your
1067 (pronoun)
with
1062 (preposition)
can
895 (auxiliaryverb,noun)
have
891 (verb,auxiliaryverb)
this
864 (pronoun,adjective,adverb)
an
754 (indefinitearticle)
by
706 (preposition,adverb)
not
658 (adverb)
but
626 (conjunction,preposition,adverb,noun)
at
624 (preposition)
from
622 (preposition)
621 (pronoun)
they
617 (pronoun)
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more
597 (adjective,adverb)
will
577 (auxiliaryverb,noun)
if
546 (conjunction,noun)
some
501 (adjective,pronoun,adverb)
there
470 (adverb,pronoun,noun,adjective)
what
461 (pronoun,adjective,adverb,interjection)
about
451 (preposition,adverb,adjective)
which
449 (pronoun,adjective)
when
442 (adverb,conjunction)
one
441 (adjective,noun,pronoun)
their
439 (pronoun)
all
438 (adjective,pronoun,noun,adverb)
also
419 (adverb)
how
412 (adverb,conjunction)
many
397 (adjective,noun,pronoun)
do
389 (auxiliaryverb)
has
384 (verb)
most
378 (adjective,noun,adverb)
people
372 (noun)
other
369 (adjective,noun,pronoun,adverb)
time
369 (noun,adjective,verb)
so
352 (adverb,conjunction,pronoun,adjective)
was
352 (past,verb)
we
352 (pronoun)
these
344 (pronoun,adjective)
may
336 (auxiliaryverb)
like
324 (preposition,verb,conjunction,adverb)
use
319 (verb,noun)
into
301 (preposition)
than
301 (conjunction)
up
296 (adverb,preposition,adjective,noun)
out
294 (adverb,preposition,adjective,interjection)
who
281 (pronoun)
them
269 (pronoun)
make
262 (verb,noun)
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because
248 (conjunction)
such
236 (adjective,adverb)
through
235 (preposition,adverb,adjective)
get
233 (verb)
work
224 (noun,adjective,verb)
even
223 (adjective,verb,adverb)
different
215 (adjective)
its
215 (pronoun)
no
213 (adverb,adjective,noun)
our
213 (pronoun)
new
210 (adjective,adverb)
film
209 (noun,verb)
just
208 (adjective,adverb)
only
208 (adverb,adjective,conjunction)
see
204 (verb)
used
204 (adjective)
good
201 (adjective,noun,adverb,interjection)
water
201 (noun,verb,adjective)
been
200 (past,verb)
need
193 (verb)
should
191 (auxiliaryverb)
very
191 (adverb)
any
190 (adjective,adverb)
history
187 (noun)
often
187 (adverb)
way
185 (noun)
well
184 (adverb,verb,noun,interjection)
art
183 (noun)
know
181 (verb)
were
180 (past,verb)
then
179 (adverb,adjective)
my
177 (pronoun)
first
176 (adverb,adjective)
would
176 (verb)
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money
174 (noun,adjective)
each
173 (adjective,adverb)
over
170 (preposition,adjective,noun)
world
169 (noun)
information
168 (noun)
map
167 (noun)
find
166 (verb)
where
166 (adverb,pronoun,noun)
much
165 (adjective,adverb)
take
164 (verb)
two
164 (noun)
want
163 (verb)
important
160 (adjective)
family
159 (noun)
those
156 (pronoun)
example
147 (noun,verb)
while
147 (noun,conjunction,preposition,verb)
he
144 (pronoun)
look
144 (verb,noun,interjection)
government
143 (noun)
before
141 (preposition,adverb,conjunction)
help
141 (verb,noun,interjection)
between
137 (preposition,adverb)
go
131 (verb,noun,adjective,interjection)
own
130 (adjective,verb)
however
128 (adverb)
business
127 (noun,adjective)
us
127 (pronoun)
great
126 (adjective,noun,adverb,interjection)
his
125 (pronoun,adjective)
being
124 (verb,noun)
another
123 (adjective,pronoun)
health
122 (noun)
same
120 (adjective,pronoun,adverb)
study
118 (noun,verb)
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why
118 (adverb,conjunction,noun,interjection)
few
117 (adjective,noun,pronoun)
game
117 (noun,adjective,verb)
might
116 (auxiliaryverb,noun)
think
116 (verb,adjective,noun)
free
115 (adjective,adverb,verb)
too
114 (adverb)
had
113 (auxiliaryverb)
hi
113 (interjection)
right
113 (adjective,adverb,noun,verb)
still
112 (adjective,noun,adverb,verb)
system
111 (noun)
after
110 (preposition,adjective,adverb)
computer
109 (noun)
best
108 (adjective,adverb,noun,verb)
must
108 (auxiliaryverb,verb,adjective,noun)
her
107 (pronoun)
life
107 (noun,adjective)
since
107 (preposition,adverb,conjunction)
could
105 (auxiliaryverb)
does
104 (verb)
now
104 (adverb,conjunction,adjective)
during
103 (preposition)
learn
102 (verb)
around
101 (adverb,preposition)
usually
101 (adverb)
form
99 (noun,verb)
meat
99 (noun)
air
98 (noun,verb)
day
98 (noun,adjective)
place
98 (noun,verb)
become
97 (verb)
number
97 (noun,verb)
public
97 (adjective,noun)
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read
97 (verb,noun)
keep
96 (verb,noun)
part
96 (noun,verb,adverb)
start
96 (verb,noun)
year
96 (noun)
every
95 (adjective)
field
95 (noun,verb,adjective)
large
95 (adjective)
once
95 (adverb,conjunction)
available
94 (adjective)
down
94 (adverb,preposition,adjective,verb)
give
93 (verb,noun)
fish
92 (noun,verb)
human
92 (adjective,noun)
both
91 (adjective,adverb)
local
90 (adjective,noun)
sure
90 (adjective,adverb)
something
89 (pronoun)
without
89 (preposition,adverb,conjunction)
come
88 (verb)
me
88 (pronoun)
back
86 (noun,adverb,verb,adjective)
better
86 (adjective,adverb,noun,verb)
general
85 (adjective,noun)
process
85 (noun,verb)
she
85 (pronoun,noun)
heat
84 (noun,verb)
thanks
84 (noun)
specific
83 (adjective,noun)
enough
82 (adjective,adverb,interjection)
long
82 (adjective,noun,adverb,verb)
lot
82 (pronoun,adverb,noun,verb)
hand
81 (noun,verb)
popular
81 (adjective)
small
81 (adjective,adverb)
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though
81 (conjunction,adverb)
experience
80 (noun,verb)
include
80 (verb)
job
80 (noun,verb)
music
80 (noun)
person
80 (noun)
really
79 (adverb)
although
78 (conjunction)
thank
78 (verb)
book
77 (noun,verb)
early
77 (adverb)
reading
77 (noun)
end
76 (noun,verb)
method
76 (noun)
never
76 (adverb)
less
75 (adjective,adverb,preposition)
play
75 (verb,noun)
able
74 (adjective)
data
74 (noun)
feel
74 (verb,noun)
high
74 (adjective,noun,adverb)
off
74 (adverb,preposition,adjective,noun)
point
74 (noun,verb)
type
74 (noun,verb)
whether
74 (conjunction)
food
73 (noun)
understanding
73 (noun)
here
72 (adverb,interjection)
home
72 (noun,adjective,adverb,verb)
certain
71 (adjective,pronoun)
economy
71 (noun,adjective)
little
71 (adjective,adverb)
theory
71 (noun)
tonight
71 (adverb,noun)
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law
70 (noun)
put
70 (verb,noun)
under
70 (preposition,adverb,adjective)
value
70 (noun,verb)
always
69 (adverb)
body
69 (noun,verb)
common
69 (adjective,noun)
market
69 (noun,verb)
set
69 (verb,noun,adjective)
bird
68 (noun)
guide
68 (noun,verb)
provide
68 (verb)
change
67 (verb,noun)
interest
67 (noun,verb)
literature
67 (noun)
sometimes
67 (adverb)
problem
66 (noun)
say
66 (verb,interjection,noun)
next
64 (adjective,adverb,noun)
create
63 (verb)
simple
63 (adjective,noun)
software
63 (noun)
state
63 (noun,verb)
together
63 (adverb)
control
62 (noun)
knowledge
62 (noun)
power
62 (noun)
radio
62 (noun,verb)
ability
61 (noun)
basic
61 (adjective)
course
61 (noun,verb)
economics
61 (noun)
hard
61 (adjective,adverb)
add
60 (verb)
company
60 (noun,verb)
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known
60 (adjective)
love
60 (noun)
past
60 (adjective,noun,preposition,adverb)
price
60 (noun,verb)
size
60 (noun,verb,adjective)
away
59 (adverb,adjective)
big
59 (adjective,noun)
internet
59 (noun)
possible
59 (adjective,noun)
television
59 (noun)
three
59 (number)
understand
59 (verb)
various
59 (adjective)
yourself
59 (pronoun)
card
58 (noun,verb)
difficult
58 (adjective)
including
58 (preposition)
list
58 (noun,verb)
mind
58 (noun,verb)
particular
58 (adjective,noun)
real
58 (adjective,adverb,noun)
science
58 (noun)
trade
58 (noun,verb)
consider
57 (verb)
either
57 (conjunction,adjective)
library
57 (noun)
likely
57 (adverb)
nature
57 (noun)
fact
56 (noun)
line
56 (noun,verb)
product
56 (noun)
care
55 (noun,verb)
group
55 (noun,verb)
idea
55 (noun)
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risk
55 (noun,verb)
several
55 (adjective)
someone
55 (pronoun)
temperature
55 (noun)
united
55 (adjective)
word
55 (noun,verb,interjection)
fat
54 (noun,adjective,verb)
force
54 (noun,verb)
key
54 (noun,adjective,verb)
light
54 (noun,verb,adjective)
simply
54 (adverb)
today
54 (adverb,noun)
training
54 (noun,adjective)
until
54 (preposition)
major
53 (adjective,noun,verb)
name
53 (noun,verb,adjective)
personal
53 (adjective,noun)
school
53 (noun,verb)
top
53 (noun,adjective,verb)
current
52 (adjective,noun)
generally
52 (adverb)
historical
52 (adjective)
investment
52 (noun)
left
52 (adjective,adverb)
national
52 (adjective,noun)
amount
51 (noun,verb)
level
51 (noun,adjective,verb)
order
51 (noun,verb)
practice
51 (noun,verb)
research
51 (noun,verb)
sense
51 (noun,verb)
service
51 (noun,verb)
area
50 (noun)
cut
50 (verb,noun)
hot
50 (adjective)
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instead
50 (adverb)
least
50 (adjective,adverb)
natural
50 (adjective,noun,adverb)
physical
50 (adjective,noun)
piece
50 (noun,verb)
show
50 (verb,noun)
society
50 (noun)
try
50 (verb,noun)
check
49 (verb,noun,interjection)
choose
49 (verb)
develop
49 (verb)
second
49 (number,noun)
useful
49 (adjective)
web
49 (noun,verb)
activity
48 (noun)
boss
48 (noun,verb,adjective)
short
48 (adjective,adverb,noun,verb)
story
48 (noun)
call
47 (verb,noun)
industry
47 (noun)
last
47 (adjective,adverb,noun,verb)
media
47 (noun)
mental
47 (adjective)
move
47 (verb,noun)
pay
47 (verb,noun)
sport
47 (noun,verb)
thing
47 (noun)
actually
46 (adverb)
against
46 (preposition)
far
46 (adverb,adjective)
fun
46 (noun,adjective,verb)
house
46 (noun,adjective,verb)
let
46 (verb,noun)
page
46 (noun,verb)
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remember
46 (verb)
term
46 (noun,verb)
test
46 (noun,verb)
within
46 (preposition,adverb)
along
45 (preposition,adverb)
answer
45 (noun,verb)
increase
45 (verb,noun)
oven
45 (noun)
quite
45 (adverb,interjection)
scared
45 (adjective)
single
45 (adjective,noun,verb)
sound
45 (noun,verb,adjective)
again
44 (adverb)
community
44 (noun)
definition
44 (noun)
focus
44 (noun,verb)
individual
44 (adjective,noun)
matter
44 (noun,verb)
safety
44 (noun)
turn
44 (verb,noun)
everything
43 (pronoun)
kind
43 (noun,adjective)
quality
43 (noun)
soil
43 (noun,verb)
ask
42 (verb,noun)
board
42 (noun,verb)
buy
42 (verb,noun)
development
42 (noun)
guard
42 (verb,noun)
hold
42 (verb,noun)
language
42 (noun)
later
42 (adverb,interjection)
main
42 (adjective,noun)
offer
42 (verb,noun)
oil
42 (noun,verb)
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picture
42 (noun,verb)
potential
42 (adjective,noun)
professional
42 (adjective,noun)
rather
42 (adverb)
access
41 (noun,verb,adjective)
additional
41 (adjective)
almost
41 (adverb)
especially
41 (adverb)
garden
41 (noun,verb)
international
41 (adjective,noun)
lower
41 (adjective,adverb)
management
41 (noun)
open
41 (adjective,verb,noun)
player
41 (noun)
range
41 (noun,verb)
rate
41 (noun,verb)
reason
41 (noun,verb)
travel
41 (verb,noun)
variety
41 (noun)
video
41 (noun)
week
41 (noun)
above
40 (adverb,preposition,adjective,noun)
according
40 (adjective,verb)
cook
40 (verb,noun)
determine
40 (verb)
future
40 (noun,adjective)
site
40 (noun,verb)
alternative
39 (adjective,noun)
demand
39 (noun,verb)
ever
39 (adverb)
exercise
39 (noun,verb)
following
39 (preposition,noun,adjective)
image
39 (noun,verb)
quickly
39 (adverb)
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special
39 (adjective,noun)
working
39 (adjective,noun)
case
38 (noun,verb)
cause
38 (noun,verb)
coast
38 (noun,verb)
probably
38 (adverb)
security
38 (noun)
true
38 (adjective,adverb,verb)
whole
38 (adjective,noun,adverb)
action
37 (noun,adjective)
age
37 (noun,verb)
among
37 (preposition)
bad
37 (noun,adverb,adjective)
boat
37 (noun,verb)
country
37 (noun)
dance
37 (verb,noun)
exam
37 (noun)
excuse
37 (verb,noun)
grow
37 (verb)
movie
37 (noun)
organization
37 (noun)
record
37 (noun,verb)
result
37 (noun,verb)
section
37 (noun,verb)
across
36 (preposition,adverb,adjective)
already
36 (adverb)
below
36 (adverb)
building
36 (noun,verb)
mouse
36 (noun,verb)
allow
35 (verb)
cash
35 (noun,verb)
class
35 (noun,verb,adjective)
clear
35 (adjective,adverb,verb)
dry
35 (adjective,verb,noun)
easy
35 (adjective,adverb,interjection)
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emotional
35 (adjective)
equipment
35 (noun)
live
35 (verb,adjective,adverb)
nothing
35 (noun,pronoun,adjective,adverb)
period
35 (noun,adjective)
physics
35 (noun)
plan
35 (noun,verb)
store
35 (noun,verb)
tax
35 (noun,verb)
analysis
34 (noun)
cold
34 (adjective,noun,adverb)
commercial
34 (adjective,noun)
directly
34 (adverb)
full
34 (adjective,adverb,noun,verb)
involved
34 (past,verb)
itself
34 (pronoun)
low
34 (adjective,noun,adverb,verb)
old
34 (adjective)
policy
34 (noun)
political
34 (adjective)
purchase
34 (verb,noun)
series
34 (noun)
side
34 (noun,verb)
subject
34 (noun,adjective,adverb,verb)
supply
34 (verb)
therefore
34 (adverb)
thought
34 (noun)
basis
33 (noun)
boyfriend
33 (noun)
deal
33 (verb,noun)
direction
33 (noun)
mean
33 (verb,adjective,noun)
primary
33 (adjective,noun)
space
33 (noun,verb)
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strategy
33 (noun)
technology
33 (noun)
worth
33 (adjective,noun)
army
32 (noun)
camera
32 (noun)
fall
32 (verb,noun)
freedom
32 (noun)
paper
32 (noun)
rule
32 (noun,verb)
similar
32 (adjective)
stock
32 (noun,adjective,verb)
weather
32 (noun,verb)
yet
32 (adverb,conjunction)
bring
31 (verb)
chance
31 (noun,adjective,verb)
environment
31 (noun)
everyone
31 (pronoun)
figure
31 (noun,verb)
improve
31 (verb)
man
31 (noun,verb,interjection)
model
31 (noun,verb)
necessary
31 (adjective,noun)
positive
31 (adjective,noun)
produce
31 (verb,noun)
search
31 (verb,noun)
source
31 (noun,verb)
beginning
30 (noun,adjective,verb)
child
30 (noun)
earth
30 (noun,verb)
else
30 (adverb)
healthy
30 (adjective)
instance
30 (noun)
maintain
30 (verb)
month
30 (noun)
present
30 (adjective,noun,verb)
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program
30 (noun,verb)
spend
30 (verb,noun)
talk
30 (verb,noun)
truth
30 (noun)
upset
30 (verb,adjective)
begin
29 (verb)
chicken
29 (noun,adjective)
close
29 (adjective,adverb,verb,noun)
creative
29 (adjective,noun)
design
29 (noun,verb)
feature
29 (noun,verb)
financial
29 (adjective)
head
29 (noun,adjective,verb)
marketing
29 (noun)
material
29 (noun,adjective)
medical
29 (adjective)
purpose
29 (noun,verb)
question
29 (noun,verb)
rock
29 (noun,verb)
salt
29 (noun,adjective,verb)
tell
29 (verb,noun)
themselves
29 (pronoun)
traditional
29 (adjective)
university
29 (noun)
writing
29 (noun)
act
28 (noun,verb)
article
28 (noun)
birth
28 (noun,verb)
car
28 (noun,adjective)
cost
28 (verb,noun)
department
28 (noun)
difference
28 (noun)
dog
28 (noun,verb)
drive
28 (verb,noun)
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exist
28 (verb)
federal
28 (adjective)
goal
28 (noun)
green
28 (adjective,noun,verb)
late
28 (adjective,adverb,noun)
news
28 (noun)
object
28 (noun,verb)
scale
28 (noun,verb)
sun
28 (noun,verb)
support
28 (verb,noun)
tend
28 (verb)
thus
28 (adverb)
audience
27 (noun)
enjoy
27 (verb)
entire
27 (adjective)
fishing
27 (noun)
fit
27 (adjective,verb,noun)
glad
27 (adjective,noun)
growth
27 (noun)
income
27 (noun)
marriage
27 (noun)
note
27 (noun,verb)
perform
27 (verb)
profit
27 (noun,verb)
proper
27 (adjective,adverb,noun)
related
27 (past,verb)
remove
27 (verb,noun)
rent
27 (noun,verb)
return
27 (verb,noun)
run
27 (verb,noun)
speed
27 (noun,verb)
strong
27 (adjective)
style
27 (noun,verb)
throughout
27 (preposition)
user
27 (noun)
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war
27 (noun,verb)
actual
26 (adjective)
appropriate
26 (verb,adjective)
bank
26 (noun,verb)
combination
26 (noun)
complex
26 (adjective,noun,verb)
content
26 (adjective,verb,noun)
craft
26 (noun,verb)
due
26 (adjective,noun,adverb)
easily
26 (adverb)
effective
26 (adjective,noun)
eventually
26 (adverb)
exactly
26 (adverb)
failure
26 (noun)
half
26 (noun,predeterminer,adverb)
inside
26 (noun,adjective,preposition)
meaning
26 (noun)
medicine
26 (noun)
middle
26 (adjective,noun)
outside
26 (noun,adjective,preposition)
philosophy
26 (noun)
regular
26 (adjective,noun)
reserve
26 (verb,noun)
standard
26 (noun,adjective)
bus
25 (noun,verb)
decide
25 (verb)
exchange
25 (noun,verb)
eye
25 (noun,verb)
fast
25 (adjective,adverb,verb)
fire
25 (noun,verb)
identify
25 (verb)
independent
25 (adjective,noun)
leave
25 (verb,noun)
original
25 (adjective,noun)
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position
25 (noun,verb)
pressure
25 (noun,verb)
reach
25 (verb,noun)
rest
25 (verb,noun)
serve
25 (verb,noun)
stress
25 (noun,verb)
teacher
25 (noun)
watch
25 (verb,noun)
wide
25 (adjective,adverb)
advantage
24 (noun,verb)
beautiful
24 (adjective,noun,interjection)
benefit
24 (noun,verb)
box
24 (noun,verb)
charge
24 (verb,noun)
communication
24 (noun)
complete
24 (adjective,verb)
continue
24 (verb)
frame
24 (noun,verb)
issue
24 (noun,verb)
limited
24 (past,verb)
night
24 (noun)
protect
24 (verb)
require
24 (verb)
significant
24 (adjective)
step
24 (noun,verb)
successful
24 (adjective)
unless
24 (conjunction)
active
23 (adjective,noun)
break
23 (verb,noun)
chemistry
23 (noun)
cycle
23 (noun,verb)
disease
23 (noun)
disk
23 (noun)
electrical
23 (adjective)
energy
23 (noun)
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expensive
23 (adjective)
face
23 (noun,verb)
interested
23 (past,verb)
item
23 (noun,adverb)
metal
23 (noun,verb)
nation
23 (noun)
negative
23 (adjective,noun,interjection,verb)
occur
23 (verb)
paint
23 (noun,verb)
pregnant
23 (adjective)
review
23 (noun,verb)
road
23 (noun)
role
23 (noun)
room
23 (noun,verb)
safe
23 (adjective,noun)
screen
23 (noun,verb)
soup
23 (noun)
stay
23 (verb,noun)
structure
23 (noun,verb)
view
23 (noun,verb)
visit
23 (verb,noun)
visual
23 (adjective,noun)
write
23 (verb)
wrong
23 (adjective,adverb,noun,verb)
account
22 (noun,verb)
advertising
22 (noun)
affect
22 (verb,noun)
ago
22 (adjective,adverb)
anyone
22 (pronoun)
approach
22 (verb)
avoid
22 (verb)
ball
22 (noun,verb)
behind
22 (preposition,adverb,adjective,noun)
certainly
22 (adverb)
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concerned
22 (past,verb)
cover
22 (verb,noun)
discipline
22 (noun,verb)
location
22 (noun)
medium
22 (noun,adjective)
normally
22 (adverb)
prepare
22 (verb)
quick
22 (adjective,adverb,noun)
ready
22 (adjective,verb)
report
22 (verb,noun)
rise
22 (verb,noun)
share
22 (noun,verb)
success
22 (noun)
addition
21 (noun)
apartment
21 (noun)
balance
21 (noun,verb)
bit
21 (noun,verb)
black
21 (noun,verb,adjective,adverb)
bottom
21 (noun,verb,adjective)
build
21 (verb)
choice
21 (noun,adjective)
education
21 (noun)
gift
21 (noun,verb)
impact
21 (noun,verb)
machine
21 (noun,verb)
math
21 (noun)
moment
21 (noun)
painting
21 (noun)
politics
21 (noun)
shape
21 (noun,verb)
straight
21 (adjective,adverb,noun)
tool
21 (noun,verb)
walk
21 (verb,noun)
white
21 (adjective,noun,verb)
wind
21 (noun,verb)
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achieve
20 (verb)
address
20 (noun,verb)
attention
20 (noun)
average
20 (noun,verb,adjective)
believe
20 (verb)
beyond
20 (preposition,noun)
career
20 (noun,verb,adjective)
culture
20 (noun,verb)
decision
20 (noun)
direct
20 (adjective,adverb,verb)
event
20 (noun)
excellent
20 (adjective,interjection)
extra
20 (adjective,adverb,noun)
intelligent
20 (adjective)
interesting
20 (adjective)
junior
20 (adjective,noun)
morning
20 (noun,adverb)
pick
20 (verb,noun)
poor
20 (adjective)
pot
20 (noun,verb)
pretty
20 (adjective,adverb,noun,verb)
property
20 (noun)
receive
20 (verb)
seem
20 (verb)
shopping
20 (noun)
sign
20 (noun,verb)
student
20 (noun)
table
20 (noun,verb)
task
20 (noun,verb)
unique
20 (adjective,noun)
wood
20 (noun)
anything
19 (pronoun,noun,adverb)
classic
19 (adjective,noun)
competition
19 (noun)
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condition
19 (noun,verb)
contact
19 (noun,verb)
credit
19 (noun,verb)
currently
19 (adverb)
discuss
19 (verb)
distribution
19 (noun)
egg
19 (noun,verb)
entertainment
19 (noun)
final
19 (adjective,noun)
happy
19 (adjective)
hope
19 (noun,verb)
ice
19 (noun,verb)
lift
19 (verb,noun)
mix
19 (verb,noun)
network
19 (noun,verb)
north
19 (noun,adjective,adverb)
office
19 (noun)
overall
19 (adjective,adverb,noun)
population
19 (noun)
president
19 (noun)
private
19 (adjective,noun)
realize
19 (verb)
responsible
19 (adjective)
separate
19 (adjective,verb,noun)
square
19 (noun,adjective,adverb)
stop
19 (verb,noun)
teach
19 (verb,noun)
unit
19 (noun)
western
19 (adjective,noun)
yes
19 (interjection)
alone
18 (adjective,adverb)
attempt
18 (noun,verb)
category
18 (noun)
cigarette
18 (noun)
concern
18 (verb,noun)
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contain
18 (verb)
context
18 (noun)
cute
18 (adjective)
date
18 (noun,verb)
effect
18 (noun,verb)
extremely
18 (adverb)
familiar
18 (adjective,noun)
finally
18 (adverb)
fly
18 (verb,noun)
follow
18 (verb)
helpful
18 (adjective)
introduction
18 (noun)
link
18 (noun,verb)
official
18 (adjective,noun)
opportunity
18 (noun)
perfect
18 (adjective,verb,noun)
performance
18 (noun)
post
18 (noun,verb,adverb)
recent
18 (adjective)
refer
18 (verb)
solve
18 (verb)
star
18 (noun,verb)
voice
18 (noun,verb)
willing
18 (adjective)
born
17 (verb,adjective,pastparticple)
bright
17 (adjective,adverb,noun)
broad
17 (adjective,noun)
capital
17 (noun,adjective)
challenge
17 (noun,verb,adjective)
comfortable
17 (adjective,noun)
constantly
17 (adverb)
describe
17 (verb)
despite
17 (preposition)
driver
17 (noun)
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flat
17 (adjective,adverb,noun,verb)
flight
17 (noun)
friend
17 (noun,verb)
gain
17 (verb,noun)
him
17 (pronoun)
length
17 (noun)
magazine
17 (noun)
maybe
17 (adverb,noun)
newspaper
17 (noun)
nice
17 (adjective)
prefer
17 (verb)
prevent
17 (verb)
properly
17 (adverb)
relationship
17 (noun)
rich
17 (adjective,noun)
save
17 (verb,noun,preposition)
self
17 (noun,pronoun,adjective,verb)
shot
17 (noun,adjective)
soon
17 (adverb)
specifically
17 (adverb)
stand
17 (verb,noun)
teaching
17 (noun)
warm
17 (adjective,verb)
wonderful
17 (adjective)
young
17 (adjective,noun)
ahead
16 (adverb)
brush
16 (noun,verb)
cell
16 (noun)
couple
16 (noun,verb)
daily
16 (adverb)
dealer
16 (noun)
debate
16 (noun,verb)
discover
16 (verb)
ensure
16 (verb)
exit
16 (noun,verb)
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expect
16 (verb)
experienced
16 (past,verb)
fail
16 (verb,noun)
finding
16 (noun)
front
16 (noun,adjective,verb,interjection)
function
16 (noun,verb)
heavy
16 (adjective,noun,adverb)
hello
16 (interjection,noun)
highly
16 (adverb)
immediately
16 (adverb)
impossible
16 (adjective)
invest
16 (verb)
lack
16 (noun,verb)
lake
16 (noun)
lead
16 (verb,noun)
listen
16 (verb,noun)
living
16 (noun,adjective)
member
16 (noun)
message
16 (noun)
phone
16 (noun)
plant
16 (noun,verb)
plastic
16 (noun,adjective)
reduce
16 (verb)
relatively
16 (adverb)
scene
16 (noun)
serious
16 (adjective)
slowly
16 (adverb)
speak
16 (verb)
spot
16 (noun,verb)
summer
16 (noun,verb)
taste
16 (noun,verb)
theme
16 (noun,verb)
towards
16 (preposition)
track
16 (noun,verb)
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valuable
16 (adjective,noun)
whatever
16 (pronoun,adverb,interjection)
wing
16 (noun,verb)
worry
16 (verb,noun)
appear
15 (verb)
appearance
15 (noun)
association
15 (noun)
brain
15 (noun,verb)
button
15 (noun,verb)
click
15 (noun,verb)
concept
15 (noun)
correct
15 (adjective,verb)
customer
15 (noun)
death
15 (noun)
desire
15 (noun,verb)
discussion
15 (noun)
explain
15 (verb)
explore
15 (verb)
express
15 (verb,adjective,adverb,noun)
fairly
15 (adverb)
fixed
15 (past,verb)
foot
15 (noun,verb)
gas
15 (noun,verb)
handle
15 (verb,noun)
housing
15 (noun)
huge
15 (adjective)
inflation
15 (noun)
influence
15 (noun,verb)
insurance
15 (noun)
involve
15 (verb)
leading
15 (adjective,noun)
lose
15 (verb)
meet
15 (verb,noun)
mood
15 (noun)
notice
15 (noun,verb)
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primarily
15 (adverb)
rain
15 (noun,verb)
rare
15 (adjective)
release
15 (verb,noun)
sell
15 (verb,noun)
slow
15 (adjective,adverb,verb)
technical
15 (adjective)
typical
15 (adjective)
upon
15 (preposition)
wall
15 (noun,verb)
woman
15 (noun)
advice
14 (noun)
afford
14 (verb)
agree
14 (verb)
base
14 (noun,verb,adjective)
blood
14 (noun)
clean
14 (adjective,adverb,verb)
competitive
14 (adjective)
completely
14 (adverb)
critical
14 (adjective)
damage
14 (noun,verb)
distance
14 (noun,verb)
effort
14 (noun)
electronic
14 (adjective)
expression
14 (noun)
feeling
14 (noun,adjective)
finish
14 (verb,noun)
fresh
14 (adjective,adverb)
hear
14 (verb)
immediate
14 (adjective)
importance
14 (noun)
normal
14 (adjective,noun)
opinion
14 (noun)
otherwise
14 (adverb,adjective)
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pair
14 (noun,verb)
payment
14 (noun)
plus
14 (preposition,adjective,noun,conjunction)
press
14 (verb,noun)
reality
14 (noun)
remain
14 (verb)
represent
14 (verb)
responsibility
14 (noun)
ride
14 (verb,noun)
savings
14 (noun,adjective,preposition)
secret
14 (adjective,noun)
situation
14 (noun)
skill
14 (noun)
spread
14 (verb,noun)
spring
14 (verb,noun)
staff
14 (noun,verb)
statement
14 (noun)
sugar
14 (noun,verb)
target
14 (noun,verb)
text
14 (noun,verb)
tough
14 (adjective,noun)
ultimately
14 (adverb)
wait
14 (verb,noun)
wealth
14 (noun)
whenever
14 (conjunction,adverb)
whose
14 (pronoun)
widely
14 (adverb)
animal
13 (noun,adjective)
application
13 (noun)
apply
13 (verb)
author
13 (noun,verb)
aware
13 (adjective)
brown
13 (adjective,noun,verb)
budget
13 (noun,adjective,verb)
cheap
13 (adjective,adverb)
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city
13 (noun)
complicated
13 (past,verb)
county
13 (noun)
deep
13 (adjective,noun,adverb)
depth
13 (noun)
discount
13 (noun,verb,adjective)
display
13 (verb,noun)
educational
13 (adjective)
environmental
13 (adjective)
estate
13 (noun)
file
13 (noun,verb)
flow
13 (verb,noun)
forget
13 (verb)
foundation
13 (noun)
global
13 (adjective)
grandmother
13 (noun)
ground
13 (noun,verb,adjective)
heart
13 (noun)
hit
13 (verb,noun)
legal
13 (adjective)
lesson
13 (noun,verb)
minute
13 (noun,adjective,verb)
near
13 (adverb,preposition,adjective,verb)
objective
13 (adjective,noun)
officer
13 (noun,verb)
perspective
13 (noun)
phase
13 (noun,verb)
photo
13 (noun)
recently
13 (adverb)
recipe
13 (noun)
recommend
13 (verb)
reference
13 (noun,verb,adjective)
register
13 (noun,verb)
relevant
13 (adjective)
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rely
13 (verb)
secure
13 (adjective,verb)
seriously
13 (adverb)
shoot
13 (verb,noun,interjection)
sky
13 (noun,verb)
stage
13 (noun,verb)
stick
13 (noun,verb)
studio
13 (noun)
thin
13 (adjective,adverb,verb)
title
13 (noun,verb)
topic
13 (noun)
touch
13 (verb,noun)
trouble
13 (noun,verb)
vary
13 (verb)
accurate
12 (adjective)
advanced
12 (past,verb,adjective,noun)
bowl
12 (noun,verb)
bridge
12 (noun,verb)
campaign
12 (noun,verb)
cancel
12 (verb,noun)
capable
12 (adjective)
character
12 (noun,adjective,verb)
chemical
12 (adjective,noun)
club
12 (noun,verb)
collection
12 (noun)
cool
12 (adjective,adverb,noun,verb)
cry
12 (verb,noun,idiom)
dangerous
12 (adjective)
depression
12 (noun)
dump
12 (verb,noun,idiom)
edge
12 (noun,verb,idiom)
evidence
12 (noun,verb,idiom)
extreme
12 (adjective,noun)
fan
12 (noun,verb,idiom)
frequently
12 (adverb)
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fully
12 (adverb)
generate
12 (verb)
imagination
12 (noun)
letter
12 (noun,verb,idiom)
lock
12 (noun,verb,idiom)
maximum
12 (noun,adjective)
mostly
12 (adverb)
myself
12 (pronoun)
naturally
12 (adverb)
nearly
12 (adverb)
novel
12 (noun,adjective)
obtain
12 (verb)
occasionally
12 (adverb)
option
12 (noun,verb)
organized
12 (past,verb)
pack
12 (noun,verb,adjective,idiom)
park
12 (noun,verb)
passion
12 (noun)
percentage
12 (noun)
plenty
12 (noun,adjective,adverb)
push
12 (verb,noun,idiom)
quarter
12 (noun,verb,adjective)
resource
12 (noun)
select
12 (verb,adjective)
setting
12 (noun)
skin
12 (noun,verb)
sort
12 (noun,verb)
weight
12 (noun,verb)
accept
11 (verb)
ad
11 (noun)
agency
11 (noun)
baby
11 (noun,verb,adjective)
background
11 (noun,adjective)
carefully
11 (adverb)
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carry
11 (noun,verb)
clearly
11 (adverb)
college
11 (noun)
communicate
11 (verb)
complain
11 (verb)
conflict
11 (verb,noun)
connection
11 (noun)
criticism
11 (noun)
debt
11 (noun)
depend
11 (verb)
description
11 (noun)
die
11 (verb,idiom)
dish
11 (noun,verb,idiom)
dramatic
11 (adjective)
eat
11 (verb,noun,idiom)
efficient
11 (adjective)
enter
11 (verb)
essentially
11 (adverb)
exact
11 (adjective,verb)
factor
11 (noun,verb)
fair
11 (adjective,adverb,noun,idiom)
fill
11 (verb,noun,idiom)
fine
11 (adjective,adverb,verb,noun)
formal
11 (adjective,noun,adverb)
forward
11 (adverb,adjective,noun,verb)
fruit
11 (noun,verb)
glass
11 (noun,adjective,verb)
happen
11 (verb)
indicate
11 (verb)
joint
11 (noun,adjective,verb,idiom)
jump
11 (verb,noun,adjective,adverb)
kick
11 (verb,noun,idiom)
master
11 (noun,adjective,verb)
memory
11 (noun)
muscle
11 (noun,verb,adjective)
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11 (adjective,noun,preposition,adverb)
pass
11 (verb,noun,idiom)
patience
11 (noun)
pitch
11 (verb,noun)
possibly
11 (adverb)
powerful
11 (adjective)
red
11 (noun,adjective,idiom)
remote
11 (adjective,noun)
secretary
11 (noun)
slightly
11 (adverb)
solution
11 (noun)
somewhat
11 (adverb)
strength
11 (noun,idiom)
suggest
11 (verb)
survive
11 (verb)
total
11 (adjective,noun,verb)
traffic
11 (noun,verb)
treat
11 (verb,noun)
trip
11 (noun,verb,idiom)
vast
11 (adjective,noun)
vegetable
11 (noun,adjective)
abuse
10 (verb,noun)
administration
10 (noun)
appeal
10 (noun,verb)
appreciate
10 (verb)
aspect
10 (noun)
attitude
10 (noun)
beat
10 (verb,noun,adjective)
burn
10 (verb,noun)
chart
10 (noun,verb)
compare
10 (verb)
deposit
10 (verb,noun)
director
10 (noun)
equally
10 (adverb)
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foreign
10 (adjective)
gear
10 (noun,verb,adjective,idiom)
greatly
10 (adverb)
hungry
10 (adjective)
ideal
10 (noun,adjective)
imagine
10 (verb)
kitchen
10 (noun,adjective)
land
10 (noun,verb,idiom)
log
10 (noun,verb)
lost
10 (adjective,verb,idiom)
manage
10 (verb)
mother
10 (noun,adjective,verb,idiom)
necessarily
10 (adverb)
net
10 (noun,verb)
party
10 (noun,adjective,verb)
personality
10 (noun)
personally
10 (adverb)
practical
10 (adjective)
principle
10 (noun,idiom)
10 (verb,noun,adjective,idiom)
psychological
10 (adjective)
psychology
10 (noun)
raise
10 (verb,noun,idiom)
rarely
10 (adverb)
recommendation
10 (noun)
regularly
10 (adverb)
relative
10 (noun,adjective)
response
10 (noun)
sale
10 (noun,idiom)
season
10 (noun,verb,idiom)
selection
10 (noun)
severe
10 (adjective)
signal
10 (noun,adjective,verb)
similarly
10 (adverb)
sleep
10 (verb,noun,idiom)
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smooth
10 (adjective,adverb,verb,noun)
somewhere
10 (adverb,noun)
spirit
10 (noun,verb,idiom)
storage
10 (noun)
street
10 (noun,adjective,idiom)
suitable
10 (adjective)
tree
10 (noun,verb,idiom)
version
10 (noun)
wave
10 (noun,verb,idiom)
advance
9 (verb,noun,adjective)
alcohol
9 (noun)
anywhere
9 (adverb,noun)
argument
9 (noun)
basically
9 (adverb)
belt
9 (noun,verb)
bench
9 (noun,verb)
closed
9 (past,verb)
closely
9 (adverb)
commission
9 (noun,verb)
complaint
9 (noun)
connect
9 (verb,adjective)
consist
9 (verb,noun)
contract
9 (noun)
contribute
9 (verb,idiom)
copy
9 (noun,verb,idiom)
dark
9 (adjective,noun,idiom)
differ
9 (verb)
double
9 (adjective,noun,verb,adverb)
draw
9 (verb,noun,idiom)
drop
9 (noun,verb)
effectively
9 (adverb)
emphasis
9 (noun)
encourage
9 (verb)
equal
9 (adjective,noun,verb)
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everybody
9 (pronoun)
expand
9 (verb)
firm
9 (adjective,verb,adverb,noun)
fix
9 (verb,noun,idiom)
frequent
9 (adjective,verb)
highway
9 (noun)
hire
9 (verb,noun,adjective,idiom)
initially
9 (adverb)
internal
9 (adjective,noun)
join
9 (verb,noun)
kill
9 (verb,noun,idiom)
literally
9 (adverb)
loss
9 (noun)
mainly
9 (adverb)
membership
9 (noun)
merely
9 (adverb)
minimum
9 (noun,adjective)
numerous
9 (adjective)
path
9 (noun,idiom)
possession
9 (noun)
preparation
9 (noun)
progress
9 (noun,verb,idiom)
project
9 (noun,verb)
prove
9 (verb)
react
9 (verb)
recognize
9 (verb)
relax
9 (verb)
replace
9 (verb)
sea
9 (noun,adjective,idiom)
sensitive
9 (adjective,noun)
sit
9 (verb,idiom)
south
9 (noun,adjective,adverb,verb)
status
9 (noun,adjective)
steak
9 (noun)
stuff
9 (noun,verb)
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sufficient
9 (adjective)
tap
9 (verb,noun)
ticket
9 (noun,verb,idiom)
tour
9 (noun,verb)
union
9 (noun)
unusual
9 (adjective)
win
9 (verb,noun)
agreement
8 (noun)
angle
8 (noun,verb)
attack
8 (verb,noun)
blue
8 (noun,verb,adjective)
borrow
8 (verb)
breakfast
8 (noun,verb)
cancer
8 (noun)
claim
8 (verb,noun)
confidence
8 (noun,idiom)
consistent
8 (adjective)
constant
8 (adjective,noun)
cultural
8 (adjective)
currency
8 (noun)
daughter
8 (noun,adjective)
degree
8 (noun,idiom)
doctor
8 (noun,verb)
dot
8 (noun,verb,idiom)
drag
8 (verb,noun,adjective,idiom)
dream
8 (noun,verb,adjective)
drink
8 (verb,noun)
duty
8 (noun,idiom)
earn
8 (verb)
emphasize
8 (verb)
employment
8 (noun)
enable
8 (verb)
engineering
8 (noun)
entry
8 (noun)
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essay
8 (noun,verb)
existing
8 (adjective)
famous
8 (adjective)
father
8 (noun,verb)
fee
8 (noun,verb)
finance
8 (noun,verb)
gently
8 (adverb)
guess
8 (verb,noun,idiom)
hopefully
8 (adverb)
hour
8 (noun,adjective,idiom)
interaction
8 (noun)
juice
8 (noun,verb,idiom)
limit
8 (noun,verb)
luck
8 (noun,verb,idiom)
milk
8 (noun,verb,idiom)
minor
8 (adjective,noun,verb)
mixed
8 (past,verb)
mixture
8 (noun)
mouth
8 (noun,verb,idiom)
nor
8 (conjunction)
operate
8 (verb)
originally
8 (adverb)
peace
8 (noun,interjection,verb,idiom)
pipe
8 (noun,verb)
please
8 (adverb,verb,idiom)
preference
8 (noun)
previous
8 (adjective,idiom)
pull
8 (verb,noun)
pure
8 (adjective)
raw
8 (adjective,noun,idiom)
reflect
8 (verb)
region
8 (noun)
republic
8 (noun)
roughly
8 (adverb)
seat
8 (noun,verb)
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send
8 (verb)
significantly
8 (adverb)
soft
8 (adjective,noun,adverb,interjection)
solid
8 (adjective,noun)
stable
8 (noun,verb)
storm
8 (noun,verb,idiom)
substance
8 (noun,idiom)
team
8 (noun,verb,adjective)
tradition
8 (noun)
trick
8 (noun,adjective,verb,idiom)
virus
8 (noun)
wear
8 (verb,noun,idiom)
weird
8 (adjective,noun)
wonder
8 (verb,noun,idiom)
actor
7 (noun)
afraid
7 (adjective)
afternoon
7 (noun,adjective)
amazing
7 (adjective,verb)
annual
7 (adjective,noun)
anticipate
7 (verb)
assume
7 (verb)
bat
7 (noun,verb)
beach
7 (noun,verb)
blank
7 (noun,verb,adjective)
busy
7 (adjective,verb)
catch
7 (noun,verb)
chain
7 (noun,verb)
classroom
7 (noun)
consideration
7 (noun,idiom)
count
7 (verb,noun,adjective,idiom)
cream
7 (noun,verb,adjective,idiom)
crew
7 (noun,verb)
dead
7 (adjective,noun,adverb,idiom)
delivery
7 (noun)
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detail
7 (noun,verb,idiom)
detailed
7 (past,verb)
device
7 (noun)
difficulty
7 (noun)
doubt
7 (verb,noun,idiom)
drama
7 (noun)
election
7 (noun)
engage
7 (verb)
engine
7 (noun)
enhance
7 (verb)
examine
7 (verb)
false
7 (adjective,adverb,idiom)
feed
7 (verb,noun,idiom)
football
7 (noun)
forever
7 (adverb,noun,idiom)
gold
7 (noun,adjective)
guidance
7 (noun)
hotel
7 (noun)
impress
7 (verb,noun)
install
7 (verb)
interview
7 (noun,verb)
kid
7 (noun,verb,adjective)
mark
7 (noun,verb,idiom)
match
7 (noun,verb)
mission
7 (noun,adjective)
nobody
7 (pronoun,noun)
obvious
7 (adjective)
ourselves
7 (pronoun)
owner
7 (noun)
pain
7 (noun,verb,idiom)
participate
7 (verb)
pleasure
7 (noun,verb)
priority
7 (noun)
protection
7 (noun)
repeat
7 (verb,noun)
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round
7 (adjective,noun,adverb,verb)
score
7 (noun,verb,idiom)
screw
7 (noun,verb,idiom)
seek
7 (verb,idiom)
sex
7 (noun,verb,idiom)
sharp
7 (adjective,verb,adverb,noun)
shop
7 (noun,verb,interjection,idiom)
shower
7 (noun,verb,idiom)
sing
7 (verb,noun)
slide
7 (verb,noun,idiom)
strip
7 (verb,noun)
suggestion
7 (noun)
suit
7 (noun,verb,idiom)
tension
7 (noun)
thick
7 (adjective,adverb,noun,idiom)
tone
7 (noun,verb)
totally
7 (adverb)
twice
7 (adverb)
variation
7 (noun)
whereas
7 (conjunction,noun)
window
7 (noun,verb)
wise
7 (adjective,verb,idiom)
wish
7 (verb,noun)
agent
6 (noun,adjective,verb)
anxiety
6 (noun)
atmosphere
6 (noun)
awareness
6 (noun)
band
6 (noun,verb)
bath
6 (noun)
block
6 (noun,verb)
bone
6 (noun,verb,adverb)
bread
6 (noun)
calendar
6 (noun,verb)
candidate
6 (noun)
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cap
6 (noun,verb)
careful
6 (adjective)
climate
6 (noun)
coat
6 (noun,verb)
collect
6 (verb,adverb,noun)
combine
6 (verb,noun)
command
6 (verb,noun)
comparison
6 (noun)
confusion
6 (noun)
construction
6 (noun)
contest
6 (noun,verb)
corner
6 (noun,adjective,verb,idiom)
court
6 (noun,verb,idiom)
cup
6 (noun,verb)
dig
6 (verb,noun)
district
6 (noun,verb)
divide
6 (verb,noun)
door
6 (noun,idiom)
east
6 (noun,adjective,adverb)
elevator
6 (noun)
elsewhere
6 (adverb)
emotion
6 (noun)
employee
6 (noun)
employer
6 (noun)
equivalent
6 (adjective,noun)
everywhere
6 (adverb)
except
6 (preposition,conjunction,idiom)
finger
6 (noun,verb,idiom)
garage
6 (noun,verb)
guarantee
6 (noun,verb)
guest
6 (noun)
hang
6 (verb,noun,idiom)
height
6 (noun)
himself
6 (pronoun)
hole
6 (noun,verb,idiom)
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hook
6 (noun,verb,idiom)
hunt
6 (verb,noun)
implement
6 (noun,verb)
initial
6 (adjective,noun,verb)
intend
6 (verb)
introduce
6 (verb)
latter
6 (adjective)
layer
6 (noun,verb)
leadership
6 (noun)
lecture
6 (noun,verb)
lie
6 (noun,verb,idiom)
mall
6 (noun)
manager
6 (noun)
manner
6 (noun,idiom)
march
6 (verb,noun,idiom)
married
6 (past,verb,adjective,noun)
meeting
6 (noun,idiom)
mention
6 (verb,noun,idiom)
narrow
6 (adjective,verb,noun)
nearby
6 (adjective,adverb)
neither
6 (conjunction,adjective,pronoun)
nose
6 (noun,verb,idiom)
obviously
6 (adverb)
operation
6 (noun)
parking
6 (noun,adjective)
partner
6 (noun,verb)
perfectly
6 (adverb)
physically
6 (adverb)
profile
6 (noun,verb)
proud
6 (adjective,idiom)
recording
6 (noun)
relate
6 (verb)
respect
6 (noun,verb)
rice
6 (noun,verb)
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routine
6 (noun,adjective)
sample
6 (noun)
schedule
6 (noun,verb)
settle
6 (verb)
smell
6 (verb,noun)
somehow
6 (adverb,idiom)
spiritual
6 (adjective,noun)
survey
6 (verb,noun)
swimming
6 (noun,adjective)
telephone
6 (noun,verb)
tie
6 (verb,noun,idiom)
tip
6 (noun,verb)
transportation
6 (noun)
unhappy
6 (adjective)
wild
6 (adjective,adverb,noun,idiom)
winter
6 (noun,adjective,verb)
absolutely
5 (adverb,interjection)
acceptable
5 (adjective)
adult
5 (adjective,noun)
aggressive
5 (adjective)
airline
5 (noun,adjective)
apart
5 (adjective,adverb)
assure
5 (verb)
attract
5 (verb)
bag
5 (noun,verb)
battle
5 (noun,verb)
bed
5 (noun,verb)
bill
5 (noun,verb)
boring
5 (adjective)
bother
5 (noun,verb)
brief
5 (adjective,noun,verb)
cake
5 (noun,verb)
charity
5 (noun)
code
5 (noun,verb)
cousin
5 (noun)
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crazy
5 (adjective,noun,idiom)
curve
5 (noun,verb,idiom)
designer
5 (noun,adjective)
dimension
5 (noun,verb)
disaster
5 (noun)
distinct
5 (adjective)
distribute
5 (verb)
dress
5 (noun,adjective,verb)
ease
5 (noun,verb)
eastern
5 (adjective)
editor
5 (noun)
efficiency
5 (noun)
emergency
5 (noun,adjective)
escape
5 (verb,noun,adjective)
evening
5 (noun,adjective)
excitement
5 (noun)
expose
5 (verb,idiom)
extension
5 (noun,adjective)
extent
5 (noun)
farm
5 (noun,verb,idiom)
feedback
5 (noun)
fight
5 (noun,verb)
gap
5 (noun,verb)
gather
5 (verb,noun,idiom)
grade
5 (noun,verb)
guitar
5 (noun)
hate
5 (verb,noun)
holiday
5 (noun,adjective,verb)
homework
5 (noun)
horror
5 (noun,adjective)
horse
5 (noun,verb,adjective,idiom)
host
5 (noun,verb)
husband
5 (noun,verb)
leader
5 (noun)
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loan
5 (noun,verb,idiom)
logical
5 (adjective)
mistake
5 (noun,verb,idiom)
mom
5 (noun)
mountain
5 (noun,adjective,idiom)
nail
5 (noun,verb,idiom)
noise
5 (noun,verb)
none
5 (pronoun,adverb,adjective)
occasion
5 (noun,verb,idiom)
outcome
5 (noun)
overcome
5 (verb)
owe
5 (verb)
package
5 (noun,verb)
patient
5 (noun,adjective)
pause
5 (noun,verb,idiom)
permission
5 (noun)
phrase
5 (noun,verb)
presentation
5 (noun)
prior
5 (adjective,noun,idiom)
promotion
5 (noun)
proof
5 (noun,adjective,verb)
race
5 (noun,verb)
reasonable
5 (adjective)
reflection
5 (noun)
refrigerator
5 (noun)
relief
5 (noun,idiom)
repair
5 (verb,noun)
resolution
5 (noun)
revenue
5 (noun)
rough
5 (adjective,noun,adverb,verb)
sad
5 (adjective,noun)
sand
5 (noun,verb,idiom)
scratch
5 (verb,noun,adjective,idiom)
sentence
5 (noun,verb)
session
5 (noun)
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shoulder
5 (noun,verb,idiom)
sick
5 (adjective,noun,idiom)
singer
5 (noun)
smoke
5 (noun,verb,idiom)
stomach
5 (noun,verb)
strange
5 (adjective,adverb)
strict
5 (adjective)
strike
5 (verb,noun,adjective,idiom)
string
5 (noun,verb,idiom)
succeed
5 (verb)
successfully
5 (adverb)
suddenly
5 (adverb)
suffer
5 (verb)
surprised
5 (past,verb)
tennis
5 (noun)
throw
5 (verb)
tourist
5 (noun,adverb)
towel
5 (noun,verb)
truly
5 (adverb)
vacation
5 (noun,verb)
virtually
5 (adverb)
west
5 (noun,adjective,adverb,idiom)
wheel
5 (noun,verb,idiom)
wine
5 (noun,adjective,verb,idiom)
acquire
4 (verb)
adapt
4 (verb)
adjust
4 (verb)
administrative
4 (adjective)
altogether
4 (adverb)
anyway
4 (adverb)
argue
4 (verb)
arise
4 (verb)
arm
4 (noun,verb)
aside
4 (noun,adverb)
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associate
4 (noun,verb,adjective)
automatic
4 (adjective)
automatically
4 (adverb)
basket
4 (noun)
bet
4 (noun,verb)
blow
4 (noun,verb)
bonus
4 (noun)
border
4 (noun,verb)
branch
4 (noun,verb)
breast
4 (noun,verb)
brother
4 (noun,interjection)
buddy
4 (noun,verb)
bunch
4 (noun,verb)
cabinet
4 (noun)
childhood
4 (noun)
chip
4 (noun,verb)
church
4 (noun)
civil
4 (adjective)
clothes
4 (noun)
coach
4 (noun,verb,adverb)
coffee
4 (noun)
confirm
4 (verb)
cross
4 (noun,verb,adjective)
deeply
4 (adverb)
definitely
4 (adverb)
deliberately
4 (adverb)
dinner
4 (noun)
document
4 (noun,verb)
draft
4 (noun,verb,adjective)
drawing
4 (noun)
dust
4 (noun,verb)
employ
4 (verb,noun)
encouraging
4 (verb)
expert
4 (noun,adjective)
external
4 (adjective,noun)
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floor
4 (noun,verb)
former
4 (adjective)
god
4 (noun,interjection)
golf
4 (noun,verb)
habit
4 (noun,verb)
hair
4 (noun)
hardly
4 (adverb)
hearing
4 (noun)
hurt
4 (verb,noun)
illegal
4 (adjective,noun)
incorporate
4 (verb)
initiative
4 (noun)
iron
4 (noun,verb)
judge
4 (noun,verb)
judgment
4 (noun)
justify
4 (verb)
knife
4 (noun,verb)
lab
4 (noun)
landscape
4 (noun,verb)
laugh
4 (verb,noun)
lay
4 (verb,noun,adjective)
league
4 (noun,verb)
loud
4 (adjective,adverb)
4 (noun,verb)
massive
4 (adjective)
measurement
4 (noun)
mess
4 (noun,verb)
mobile
4 (adjective,noun)
mode
4 (noun)
mud
4 (noun)
nasty
4 (adjective,noun)
native
4 (noun,adjective)
opening
4 (noun,adjective)
orange
4 (noun)
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ordinary
4 (adjective,noun)
organize
4 (verb)
ought
4 (verb)
parent
4 (noun,verb)
pattern
4 (noun,verb)
pin
4 (noun,verb)
poetry
4 (noun)
police
4 (noun)
pool
4 (noun,verb)
possess
4 (verb)
possibility
4 (noun)
pound
4 (noun,verb)
procedure
4 (noun)
queen
4 (noun)
ratio
4 (noun)
readily
4 (adverb)
relation
4 (noun)
relieve
4 (verb)
request
4 (noun,verb)
respond
4 (verb,noun)
restaurant
4 (noun)
retain
4 (verb)
royal
4 (adjective,noun)
salary
4 (noun,verb)
satisfaction
4 (noun)
sector
4 (noun)
senior
4 (adjective,noun)
shame
4 (noun,verb)
shelter
4 (noun,verb)
shoe
4 (noun,verb)
shut
4 (verb)
signature
4 (noun)
significance
4 (noun)
silver
4 (noun,adjective,verb)
somebody
4 (pronoun)
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song
4 (noun)
southern
4 (adjective)
split
4 (verb,noun)
strain
4 (verb,noun)
struggle
4 (verb,noun)
super
4 (adjective,adverb,noun)
swim
4 (verb,noun)
tackle
4 (noun,verb)
tank
4 (noun,verb)
terribly
4 (adverb)
tight
4 (adjective,adverb)
tooth
4 (noun)
town
4 (noun)
train
4 (verb,noun)
trust
4 (noun,verb)
unfair
4 (adjective)
unfortunately
4 (adverb)
upper
4 (adjective,noun)
vehicle
4 (noun)
visible
4 (adjective)
volume
4 (noun)
wash
4 (verb,noun)
waste
4 (verb,adjective,noun)
wife
4 (noun)
yellow
4 (adjective,noun,verb)
yours
4 (pronoun)
accident
3 (noun)
airport
3 (noun)
alive
3 (adjective)
angry
3 (adjective)
appointment
3 (noun)
arrival
3 (noun)
assist
3 (noun,verb)
assumption
3 (noun)
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bake
3 (noun,verb)
bar
3 (noun,verb,preposition)
baseball
3 (noun)
bell
3 (noun,verb)
bike
3 (noun,verb)
blame
3 (noun,verb)
boy
3 (noun,interjection)
brick
3 (noun,verb)
calculate
3 (verb)
chair
3 (noun,verb)
chapter
3 (noun)
closet
3 (noun,verb,adjective)
clue
3 (noun,verb)
collar
3 (noun,verb)
comment
3 (noun,verb)
committee
3 (noun)
compete
3 (verb)
concerning
3 (preposition)
conference
3 (noun,verb)
consult
3 (verb)
conversation
3 (noun)
convert
3 (verb,noun)
crash
3 (verb,noun,adjective,adverb)
database
3 (noun)
deliver
3 (verb)
dependent
3 (adjective,noun)
desperate
3 (adjective)
devil
3 (noun,verb)
diet
3 (noun,verb)
enthusiasm
3 (noun)
error
3 (noun)
exciting
3 (adjective)
explanation
3 (noun)
extend
3 (verb)
farmer
3 (noun)
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fear
3 (noun,verb)
fold
3 (verb,noun)
forth
3 (adverb)
friendly
3 (adjective)
fuel
3 (noun,verb)
funny
3 (adjective,noun)
gate
3 (noun)
girl
3 (noun)
glove
3 (noun,verb)
grab
3 (verb,noun)
gross
3 (adjective,adverb,verb,noun)
hall
3 (noun)
herself
3 (pronoun)
hide
3 (verb,noun)
historian
3 (noun)
hospital
3 (noun)
ill
3 (adjective,adverb,noun)
injury
3 (noun)
instruction
3 (noun)
investigate
3 (verb)
jacket
3 (noun,verb)
lucky
3 (adjective)
lunch
3 (noun,verb)
maintenance
3 (noun)
manufacturer
3 (noun)
meal
3 (noun)
miss
3 (verb,noun)
monitor
3 (noun,verb)
mortgage
3 (noun,verb)
negotiate
3 (verb)
nurse
3 (noun,verb)
pace
3 (noun,verb,preposition)
panic
3 (noun,verb)
peak
3 (noun,verb,adjective)
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perception
3 (noun)
permit
3 (verb,noun)
pie
3 (noun)
plane
3 (noun,adjective,verb)
poem
3 (noun)
presence
3 (noun)
proposal
3 (noun)
provided
3 (past,verb)
qualify
3 (verb)
quote
3 (verb,noun)
realistic
3 (adjective)
reception
3 (noun)
recover
3 (verb,noun)
replacement
3 (noun)
resolve
3 (verb,noun)
retire
3 (verb)
revolution
3 (noun)
reward
3 (noun,verb)
rid
3 (verb)
river
3 (noun)
roll
3 (verb,noun)
row
3 (noun,verb)
sandwich
3 (noun,verb)
shock
3 (noun,verb)
sink
3 (verb,noun)
slip
3 (verb,noun)
son
3 (noun)
sorry
3 (adjective)
spare
3 (adjective,noun,verb)
speech
3 (noun)
spite
3 (noun,verb)
spray
3 (noun,verb)
surprise
3 (noun,verb)
suspect
3 (verb,noun,adjective)
sweet
3 (adjective,noun)
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swing
3 (verb,noun)
tea
3 (noun)
till
3 (noun,verb)
transition
3 (noun,verb)
twist
3 (verb,noun)
ugly
3 (adjective)
unlikely
3 (adjective)
upstairs
3 (adjective,noun)
usual
3 (adjective,noun)
village
3 (noun)
warning
3 (noun)
weekend
3 (noun,verb)
weigh
3 (verb)
welcome
3 (noun,interjection,verb,adjective)
winner
3 (noun)
worker
3 (noun)
writer
3 (noun)
yard
3 (noun,verb)
abroad
2 (adverb,noun)
alarm
2 (noun,verb)
anxious
2 (adjective)
arrive
2 (verb)
assistance
2 (noun)
attach
2 (verb)
behave
2 (verb)
bend
2 (noun,verb)
bicycle
2 (noun,verb)
bite
2 (noun,verb)
blind
2 (noun,verb,adjective,adverb)
bottle
2 (noun,verb)
brave
2 (adjective,noun,verb)
breath
2 (noun)
briefly
2 (adverb)
buyer
2 (noun)
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cable
2 (noun,verb)
calm
2 (adjective,noun,verb)
candle
2 (noun,verb)
celebrate
2 (verb)
chest
2 (noun)
chocolate
2 (noun)
clerk
2 (noun,verb)
cloud
2 (noun,verb)
comprehensive
2 (adjective)
concentrate
2 (verb,noun)
concert
2 (noun,verb)
conclusion
2 (noun)
contribution
2 (noun)
convince
2 (verb)
cookie
2 (noun)
counter
2 (noun,verb,adverb,adjective)
courage
2 (noun)
curious
2 (adjective)
dad
2 (noun)
desk
2 (noun)
dirty
2 (adjective,verb)
disagree
2 (verb)
downtown
2 (adjective,adverb,noun)
drawer
2 (noun)
establish
2 (verb)
establishment
2 (noun)
estimate
2 (verb,noun)
examination
2 (noun)
flower
2 (noun,verb)
garbage
2 (noun)
grand
2 (adjective,noun)
grandfather
2 (noun,verb)
grocery
2 (noun)
harm
2 (noun,verb)
honest
2 (adjective,adverb)
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honey
2 (noun)
ignore
2 (verb)
imply
2 (verb)
impression
2 (noun)
impressive
2 (adjective)
improvement
2 (noun)
independence
2 (noun)
informal
2 (adjective)
inner
2 (adjective)
insect
2 (noun)
insist
2 (verb)
inspection
2 (noun)
inspector
2 (noun)
king
2 (noun)
knee
2 (noun,verb)
ladder
2 (noun)
lawyer
2 (noun,verb)
leather
2 (noun,adjective,verb)
load
2 (noun,verb)
loose
2 (adjective,verb)
male
2 (adjective,noun)
menu
2 (noun)
mine
2 (pronoun,noun,verb)
mirror
2 (noun,verb)
moreover
2 (adverb)
neck
2 (noun,verb)
penalty
2 (noun)
pension
2 (noun,verb)
piano
2 (noun)
plate
2 (noun,verb)
pleasant
2 (adjective)
pleased
2 (past,verb)
potato
2 (noun)
profession
2 (noun)
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professor
2 (noun)
prompt
2 (verb,noun,adjective)
proposed
2 (past,verb)
purple
2 (noun,adjective,verb)
pursue
2 (verb)
quantity
2 (noun)
quiet
2 (adjective,noun,verb)
reaction
2 (noun)
refuse
2 (verb,noun)
regret
2 (verb,noun)
remaining
2 (verb)
requirement
2 (noun)
reveal
2 (verb,noun)
ruin
2 (noun,verb)
rush
2 (verb,noun)
salad
2 (noun)
sexual
2 (adjective)
shake
2 (verb,noun)
shift
2 (verb,noun)
shine
2 (verb,noun)
ship
2 (noun,verb)
sister
2 (noun)
skirt
2 (noun,verb)
slice
2 (noun,verb)
snow
2 (noun,verb)
specialist
2 (noun,adjective)
specify
2 (verb)
steal
2 (verb,noun)
stroke
2 (noun,verb)
strongly
2 (adverb)
suck
2 (verb,noun)
sudden
2 (adjective)
supermarket
2 (noun)
surround
2 (verb,noun)
switch
2 (noun,verb)
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terrible
2 (adjective)
tired
2 (past,verb)
tongue
2 (noun)
trash
2 (noun,verb)
tune
2 (noun,verb)
unable
2 (adjective)
warn
2 (verb)
weak
2 (adjective)
weakness
2 (noun)
wedding
2 (noun)
wooden
2 (adjective)
worried
2 (past,verb)
yeah
2 (adverb,interjection)
zone
2 (noun,verb)
accuse
1 (verb)
admire
1 (verb)
admit
1 (verb)
adopt
1 (verb)
affair
1 (noun)
ambition
1 (noun)
analyst
1 (noun)
anger
1 (noun,verb)
announce
1 (verb)
anybody
1 (pronoun,noun)
apologize
1 (verb)
apple
1 (noun)
approve
1 (verb)
asleep
1 (adjective)
assignment
1 (noun)
assistant
1 (noun)
attend
1 (verb)
award
1 (noun,verb)
bathroom
1 (noun)
bear
1 (verb,noun)
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bedroom
1 (noun)
beer
1 (noun)
belong
1 (verb)
bid
1 (noun,verb)
birthday
1 (noun)
bitter
1 (noun,adjective)
boot
1 (noun,verb)
brilliant
1 (adjective,noun)
bug
1 (noun,verb)
camp
1 (noun,verb,adjective)
candy
1 (noun,verb)
carpet
1 (noun,verb)
cat
1 (noun,verb)
celebration
1 (noun)
champion
1 (noun,verb)
championship
1 (noun)
channel
1 (noun,verb)
cheek
1 (noun)
client
1 (noun)
clock
1 (noun,verb)
comfort
1 (noun,verb)
commit
1 (verb)
confident
1 (adjective)
conscious
1 (adjective)
consequence
1 (noun)
cow
1 (noun,verb)
crack
1 (noun,verb,adjective)
criticize
1 (verb)
dare
1 (verb,noun)
dear
1 (adjective,noun,adverb,interjection)
decent
1 (adjective)
delay
1 (verb,noun)
departure
1 (noun)
deserve
1 (verb)
destroy
1 (verb)
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diamond
1 (noun)
dirt
1 (noun)
disappointed
1 (past,verb)
drunk
1 (adjective,noun)
ear
1 (noun)
embarrassed
1 (adjective)
empty
1 (adjective,verb,noun)
engineer
1 (noun,verb)
entrance
1 (noun,verb)
fault
1 (noun,verb)
female
1 (adjective,noun)
fortune
1 (noun)
friendship
1 (noun)
funeral
1 (noun)
gene
1 (noun)
girlfriend
1 (noun)
grass
1 (noun,verb)
guilty
1 (adjective)
guy
1 (noun,verb)
hat
1 (noun)
hell
1 (noun,interjection)
hesitate
1 (verb)
highlight
1 (noun,verb)
honestly
1 (adverb)
hurry
1 (verb,noun)
illustrate
1 (verb)
incident
1 (noun,adjective)
indication
1 (noun)
inevitable
1 (adjective,noun)
inform
1 (verb)
intention
1 (noun)
invite
1 (verb,noun)
island
1 (noun,verb)
joke
1 (noun,verb)
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jury
1 (noun,verb,adjective)
kiss
1 (verb,noun)
lady
1 (noun)
leg
1 (noun,verb)
lip
1 (noun,verb)
lonely
1 (adjective)
mad
1 (adjective)
manufacturing
1 (verb)
marry
1 (verb,interjection)
mate
1 (noun,verb)
midnight
1 (noun)
motor
1 (noun,adjective,verb)
neat
1 (adjective,noun)
negotiation
1 (noun)
nerve
1 (noun,verb)
nervous
1 (adjective)
nowhere
1 (adverb,pronoun,adjective)
obligation
1 (noun)
odd
1 (adjective)
ok
1 (adjective,adverb,noun,verb)
passage
1 (noun,verb)
passenger
1 (noun)
pen
1 (noun,verb)
persuade
1 (verb)
pizza
1 (noun)
platform
1 (noun)
poet
1 (noun)
pollution
1 (noun)
pop
1 (verb,noun,adverb,adjective)
pour
1 (verb)
pray
1 (verb,adverb)
pretend
1 (verb,adjective)
previously
1 (adverb)
pride
1 (noun,verb)
priest
1 (noun,verb)
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prize
1 (noun,adjective,verb)
promise
1 (noun,verb)
propose
1 (verb)
punch
1 (verb,noun)
quit
1 (verb,noun)
recognition
1 (noun)
remarkable
1 (adjective)
remind
1 (verb)
reply
1 (verb,noun)
representative
1 (adjective,noun)
reputation
1 (noun)
resident
1 (noun,adjective)
resist
1 (verb,noun)
resort
1 (noun,verb)
ring
1 (noun,verb)
rip
1 (verb,noun)
roof
1 (noun,verb)
rope
1 (noun,verb)
rub
1 (verb,noun)
sail
1 (noun,verb)
scheme
1 (noun,verb)
script
1 (noun,verb)
shall
1 (verb)
shirt
1 (noun)
silly
1 (adjective,noun)
sir
1 (noun)
slight
1 (adjective,verb,noun)
smart
1 (adjective,verb,noun)
smile
1 (verb,noun)
sock
1 (noun,verb)
speaker
1 (noun)
spell
1 (verb,noun)
station
1 (noun,verb)
stranger
1 (noun)
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stretch
1 (verb,noun)
stupid
1 (adjective,noun)
submit
1 (verb)
substantial
1 (adjective)
suppose
1 (verb)
surgery
1 (noun)
suspicious
1 (adjective)
sympathy
1 (noun)
tale
1 (noun)
tall
1 (adjective)
tear
1 (verb,noun)
temporary
1 (adjective,noun)
throat
1 (noun)
tiny
1 (adjective)
toe
1 (noun,verb)
tomorrow
1 (adverb,noun)
tower
1 (noun,verb)
trainer
1 (noun)
translate
1 (verb)
truck
1 (noun,verb)
uncle
1 (noun)
wake
1 (verb,noun)
weekly
1 (adjective,adverb,noun)
whoever
1 (pronoun)
witness
1 (noun,verb)
wrap
1 (verb,noun)
yesterday
1 (adverb,noun)
youth
1 (noun)
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